Description

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Dorsal spines (total): 6 - 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 10; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 10 - 12. No teeth on palatines. Origin of dorsal fin at or up to 2 scales in front of vertical through ventral tips. Midlateral band silvery with a line of small dark dots above and minute black dots on row of scales below.

Common Names

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Gono , Cebuano , Philippines

Guno , Davawenyo , Philippines

Culion silverside , English , Global

大王美銀漢魚 , Mandarin Chinese , China

大王美银汉鱼 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Guno , Waray-waray , Philippines

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Atheriniformes

Family: Atherinidae

Genus: Atherinomorus

Species: Atherinomorus regina (Seale, 1910)

Climate Zone

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Tropical

Location

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Western Pacific: Culion and Busuanga Islands, Philippines.

Biology

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Biology is unknown. Probably preyed upon by commercial fish species as food.

Habitat

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demersal