Atherinella nesiotes (Myers & Wade, 1942)
Broadstripe silverside
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 Family:  Atherinopsidae (Neotropical silversides), subfamily: Menidiinae
 Max. size:  10 cm SL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  pelagic-neritic
 Distribution:  Eastern Pacific: Mazatlan, Mexico and the Galapagos Islands.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Occurs in coastal waters; schools to feed on plankton and small nekton (Ref. 28023).
 IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Capuli, Estelita Emily - 24.06.99
 Modified by: Kesner-Reyes, Kathleen - 10.09.08
 Checked by: Dyer, Brian S. - 29.08.00

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