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Atherinella panamensis
Atherinella panamensis Steindachner, 1875
Panama silverside
Atherinella panamensis
photo by Allen, G.R.

Family:  Atherinopsidae (Neotropical silversides), subfamily: Menidiinae
Max. size:  11 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic-neritic; marine
Distribution:  Eastern Pacific: Panama Bay to Colombia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 May 2008 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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