Basilichthys microlepidotus

Basilichthys microlepidotus
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Atheriniformes
Family:	Atherinopsidae
Genus:	Basilichthys
Species:	B. microlepidotus
Binomial name
Basilichthys microlepidotus (Jenyns, 1841)
Synonyms[2]
Atherina microlepidota Jenyns, 1841 Protistius microlepidotus (Jenyns, 1841)

Basilichthys microlepidotus is a species of Neotropical silverside endemic to Chile. It s a pelagic freshwater species which occurs from the Huasco River to Valparaiso.[2]

References

1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Basilichthys microlepidotus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T2604A9460672. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T2604A9460672.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Basilichthys microlepidotus". FishBase. April 2019 version.