Atherinason hepsetoides
| Atherinason hepsetoides | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Atheriniformes |
| Family: | Atherinidae |
| Genus: | Atherinason Whitley, 1934 |
| Species: | A. hepsetoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Atherinason hepsetoides (J. Richardson, 1843) | |
Atherinason hepsetoides, the smallscale hardyhead, is a species of silverside endemic to the Indian Ocean off the southern coast of Australia. This species grows to 9.0 cm (3.5 in) in total length. It is the only known member of its genus.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Atherinason hepsetoides" in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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