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Subfamily · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Menidiinae

WoRMS 267051ITIS 630585key worms:267051
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2026-08-05: itis_id 630585 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 Menidiinae
Photo · Carlos Domínguez-Rodríguez · CC BY 4.0 · inat

Menidiinae is a subfamily of the Neotropical silversides, part of the family Atherinopsidae. This subfamily is made up of two tribes, seven genera and around 80 species.W CalCOFI holds 3 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1999 and 2003.R

3
observations
3
records
1999–2003
years
1
datasets

Observed in

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

Under it · 1 taxon

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:267051")