Hardhead Silverside

Atherinomorus stipes

Also known as: Baitfish, Bristle Herring, Broadhead Silverside

ALSO KNOWN AS

LCLeast ConcernIUCN Red List, 2010

Adult

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Overview

Found in large schools, in brackish fresh water and marine waters, over shallow, soft bottoms, of shorelines, and around coral reefs.

These fish are common on shorelines, important food for larger fish species although no commercial value.

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LIVES IN

Found in large schools, in brackish fresh water and marine waters, over shallow, soft bottoms, of shorelines, and around coral reefs.

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