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Hypoatherina

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Hypoatherina
Barnes' silverside, Maldives
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Atheriniformes
Family: Atherinidae
Subfamily: Atherinomorinae
Genus: Hypoatherina
L. P. Schultz, 1948
Type species
Atherina uisila
Jordan & Seale, 1906[1]

Hypoatherina is a genus of silversides in the family Atherinidae. There are found in the tropical habitats of Indian and Pacific to the western Atlantic Ocean.

Species

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There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus:[2]

Fishbase has H. gobio as a synonym of H. temminckii and H. klunzingeri as a synonym of H. barnesi, while H. panatela is listed as Stenatherina panatela,[2] other authorities include these species within Hypoatherina and place H. crenolepsis, H. harringtonensis, H. ovalua and H. valencennei in the genus Atherina.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Hypoatherina". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Hypoatherina". FishBase. April 2019 version.
  3. ^ a b Sasaki, D. & Kimura, S. (2012): Two new silversides, Hypoatherina celebesensis and Hypoatherina macrophthalma, from the western Pacific (Atheriniformes: Atherinidae). Ichthyological Research, 59 (4): 347–353.
  4. ^ a b Sasaki, D. & Kimura, S. (2012): Descriptions of two new silversides, Hypoatherina golanii and Hypoatherina lunata, from the Indo-West Pacific (Atheriniformes: Atherinidae). Ichthyological Research, 60 (2): 103–111.
  5. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). Hypoatherina "Species in the genus 'Hypoatherina'". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  6. ^ Sasaki D.; Kimura S. (2014). "Taxonomic review of the genus Hypoatherina Schultz 1948 (Atheriniformes: Atherinidae)". Ichthyological Research. 61 (3): 207–241. doi:10.1007/s10228-014-0391-1. S2CID 1793886.