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Atherininae

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Atherininae
Sand smelt (Atherina presbyter)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Atheriniformes
Family: Atherinidae
Subfamily: Atherininae
Risso, 1827[1]
Genera

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Atherininae is a subfamily of silversides from the family, Atherinidae, the Old World silversides.[2]

Genera

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The subfamily contains the following genera:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 001–230.
  2. ^ 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.