Red Sea Hardyhead Silverside (Atherinomorus forskalii)
Image source: Roberto Pillon | inaturalist.org
General data
- Main name: Red Sea Hardyhead Silverside
- Climates: Tropical, Subtropical
- Habitat: Saltwater
- Native: Africa, Asia
- Introduced: Europe
- Distribution: Mediterranean Sea, Indian ocean, Red sea, Atlantic Ocean
Classification
- Genus: Atherinomorus - Atherinomorus
- Family: Atherinidae - Old World silverside
- Order: Atheriniformes - Silversides
- Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
- Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes