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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Bright silverside

Atherinella serrivomer Chernoff, 1986
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
11.00/100
Typical Length
12.3 cm
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Overview information for Bright silverside is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Atherinella serrivomer
Authority
Chernoff, 1986
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Latitude
4°S – 7°N
Trophic Level
3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
11.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Bright silverside is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Bright silverside is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Bright silverside is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Bright silverside is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; pelagic-neritic. Tropical; 7°N - 4°S

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🐟 Pelagic
Trophic Level
3±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00603 × L3.1 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2009

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
11.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Latitude Range
7°N – 4°S
Described By
Chernoff, 1986

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🇬🇧English Bright Silverside
🌍CES aterinela blýskavá
🇫🇷French Athérine Brillante
🇪🇸Spanish Pejerrey · Pejerrey Brillante

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .

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