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Subfamily · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Atherinopsinae

WoRMS 151850ITIS 630582key worms:151850
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2026-08-05: itis_id 630582 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · lilychughes · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Odontesthes

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Photograph of Atherinopsinae
Photo · Casey H. Richart · CC BY 4.0 · inat

Atherinopsinae is a subfamily of the Neotropical silversides, part of the family Atherinopsidae. This subfamily is made up of two tribes, six genera and around 30 species.W CalCOFI holds 722 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1960 and 2023, across 4 taxa under it.R

722
observations
722
records
1960–2023
years
1
datasets
4
species under it

Observed in

Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.

Under it · 4 taxa

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:151850")