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Hypoatherina harringtonensis Reef Silverside, Rush Fry

Hypoatherina harringtonensis is commonly referred to as Reef Silverside, Rush Fry. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


Profilbild Urheber Dennis Rabeling, Lanzarote, Kanarischen Inseln

Atherina harringtonensis, Kralendijk, Caribbean Netherlands 2025


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lexID:
17624 
AphiaID:
277722 
Scientific:
Hypoatherina harringtonensis 
German:
Harrington Sound Ährenfisch 
English:
Reef Silverside, Rush Fry 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Teleostei (Class) > Atheriniformes (Order) > Atherinidae (Family) > Hypoatherina (Genus) > harringtonensis (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Goode, ), 1877 
Occurrence:
Bermuda, Columbia, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean, the Netherlands Antilles, USA, West-Atlantic Ocean 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
0 - 20 Meter 
Habitats:
Reef-associated, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
2.36" - 3.94" (6cm - 10cm) 
Temperature:
26,3 °F - 28,2 °F (26,3°C - 28,2°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life
:
  • Hypoatherina barnesi
  • Hypoatherina celebesensis
  • Hypoatherina crenolepis
  • Hypoatherina golanii
  • Hypoatherina lunata
  • Hypoatherina macrophthalma
  • Hypoatherina ovalaua
  • Hypoatherina temminckii
  • Hypoatherina tropicalis
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-07-23 20:26:22 

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Hypoatherina harringtonensis (Goode, 1877)

Marine; reef-associated. Feeds on zooplankton.

Synonymised names
Allanetta harringtonensis (Goode, 1877) · unaccepted
Atherina araea Jordan & Gilbert, 1884 · unaccepted
Atherina harringtonensis Goode, 1877 · unaccepted

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