Melanorhinus

Updated on Dec 27, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Atherinopsidae		Phylum Chordata Order Atheriniformes Rank Genus
Similar Membras, Atherinella, Bullhead fry

M melanorhinus

Melanorhinus is a genus of Neotropical silversides from the Caribbean Sea and Bahamas.

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:

Melanorhinus boekei Metzelaar, 1919 (St. Maarten pejerry)

Melanorhinus cyanellus (Meek & Hildebrand, 1923) (Blackback silverside)

Melanorhinus microps (Poey, 1860) (Querimana silverside)

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