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Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810

Big-scale sand smelt
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> Atheriniformes (Silversides) > Atherinidae (Silversides) > Atherininae
Etymology: Atherina: Greek, atherina, the Greek name for the eperlane; 1770 (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Risso.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

marino; agua dulce; salobre demersal; anfidromo (Ref. 59043); rango de profundidad 1 - ? m.   Subtropical; 53°N - 20°N, 18°W - 42°E

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