Large-eye Silverside
Hypoatherina macrophthalma
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Overview
Large-eye Silverside (Hypoatherina macrophthalma) is a marine fish of the family Atherinidae (Old World Silversides), in the order Atheriniformes. Maximum recorded length is 5.7 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–3 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 5,699999809265137 cm |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 0-3m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
0-3m
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Atheriniformes (Silversides) |
| Família | Atherinidae (Old World Silversides) |
| Espécies | Hypoatherina macrophthalma |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Large-eye Silverside get?
Large-eye Silverside can grow up to 5.699999809265137 cm long.
What family does Large-eye Silverside belong to?
Large-eye Silverside (Hypoatherina macrophthalma) belongs to the family Atherinidae (Old World Silversides) in the order Atheriniformes (Silversides).
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