Atherininae
| Atherininae | |
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| Sand smelt (Atherina presbyter) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Atheriniformes |
| Family: | Atherinidae |
| Subfamily: | Atherininae Risso, 1827[1] |
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Atherininae is a subfamily of silversides from the family, Atherinidae, the Old World silversides.[2]
Genera
[edit]The subfamily contains the following genera:[2]
- Atherina Linnaeus, 1758
- Atherinason Whitley, 1934
- Atherinosoma Castelnau, 1872
- Kestratherina A. Pavlov, Ivantsoff, Last & Crowley, 1988
- Leptatherina Pavlov, Ivantsoff, Last & Crowley, 1988
References
[edit]- ^ Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 001–230.
- ^ a b J. S. Nelson; T. C. Grande; M. V. H. Wilson (2016). Fishes of the World (5th ed.). Wiley. pp. 362–363. ISBN 978-1-118-34233-6. Archived from the original on 2019-04-08. Retrieved 2019-07-16.