Atherininae

Atherininae
Sand smelt (Atherina presbyter)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Atheriniformes
Family:	Atherinidae
Subfamily:	Atherininae Risso, 1827[1]
Genera
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Atherininae is a subfamily of silversides from the family, Atherinidae, the Old World silversides.[2]

Genera

The subfamily contains the following genera:[2]

• Atherina Linnaeus, 1758
• Atherinason Whitley, 1934
• Atherinosoma Castelnau, 1872
• Kestratherina A. Pavlov, Ivantsoff, Last & Crowley, 1988
• Leptatherina Pavlov, Ivantsoff, Last & Crowley, 1988

References

1. Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 001–230.
2. J. S. Nelson; T. C. Grande; M. V. H. Wilson (2016). Fishes of the World (5th ed.). Wiley. pp. 362–363. ISBN 978-1-118-34233-6. Archived from the original on 2019-04-08. Retrieved 2019-07-16.