Menidia colei
Menidia colei Hubbs, 1936
Golden silverside
photo by FAO


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Family:  Atherinopsidae (Neotropical silversides), subfamily: Menidiinae
Max. size:  4.2 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Central America: southwest of Progreso, Yucatán, Mexico.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Migratory behaviour is undetermined (Ref. 126106).
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 20 August 2018 (B1ab(i,iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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