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Atherinella milleri

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Escuela de Biología, Museo de Zoología / Centro de Investigación en Biodiversidad y Ecología Tropical (CIBET) and Centro de
  • 2. Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Michigan State University, 480 Wilson Rd # 13, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA joel. t. betts @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 6018 - 8995
  • 3. Unidad de Gestión Técnica de Proyectos - Oficina de Relaciones Internacionales y de Cooperación Externa (ORICE / UGETEP),
  • 4. Universidad Americana (UAM, Costado Noroeste Camino de Oriente, Managua, Nicaragua edgar. ecologica @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 8148 - 3195
  • 5. Department of Environment and Development, Zamorano Biodiversity Center. Zamorano University of Tegucigalpa, P. O. Box 93, Honduras evandenberghe @ zamorano. edu; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 7566 - 0415
  • 6. Field Museum of Natural History (FMNH). Chicago, Illinois, United States of America delias @ fieldmuseum. org; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 4215 - 0384 cmcmahan @ fieldmuseum. org; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2113 - 8554

Description

Atherinella milleri (Bussing 1979). Miller’s Silverside; Pejerrey de Miller, Sardina

Vouchers: UCR 0363-011 (55), 1001-006 (1), 1053-007 (1) and 1055-018 (2); LSUMZ 15314 (10), 15316 (50), 15335 (11), 15355 (159), 15366 (65), 15423 (23) and 17147 (66). Distribution: Western Atlantic Ocean; from southern Honduras to Colombia; entering estuaries and littoral lagoons and ascending river courses; (Nicaragua) Co, UI, WK, Pr, GM, KP, Es, BF, IM, To, Sa, SJ, RF and LN (Atlantic); 0–15 masl; Per, Dia, Amp. Occurrence and conservation status: Nat; LC (2015), population trend unknown. Literature: Villa (1982: 139, as Melaniris milleri —synonym; detailed description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution and ecology), Bussing (1998: 243; brief description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution, with a map, and ecology), van den Berghe (2015: 36, as M. milleri —synonym; listed, including an illustration and information on distribution and ecology), Robertson & Van Tassell (2019: 3235; detailed description, including illustrations, and information on distribution, with a map, and ecology) and Angulo (2021: 52; listed, including information on distribution).

Notes

Published as part of Angulo, Arturo, Betts, Joel T., González-Alemán, Néstor J., Castañeda, Edgar, Berghe, Eric Van Den, Elías, Diego J., Mcmahan, Caleb D. & Matamoros, Wilfredo A., 2023, Continental fishes of Nicaragua: diversity, distribution and conservation status; with an annotated and illustrated checklist of species and an identification guide to families, pp. 1-89 in Zootaxa 5376 (1) on page 57, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5376.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10208788

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Identifiers

URL
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C8788E87BFF8DFF79289FFCAF325A

Is part of
Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.5376.1.1 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/10208788 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFB5FFF0E843FFB5FFEE2C1FFFA1347C (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/9ECCB3F7-5481-47C2-8A5A-E9A3F38C31BA (URL)
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https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/038C8788E87BFF8DFF79289FFCAF325A (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/219296074 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/279636/taxon/038C8788E87BFF8DFF79289FFCAF325A.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Bussing
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Atheriniformes
Family
Atherinopsidae
Genus
Atherinella
Species
milleri
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Atherinella milleri (Bussing, 1979) sec. Angulo, Betts, González-Alemán, Castañeda, Berghe, Elías, Mcmahan & Matamoros, 2023

References

  • Bussing, W. A. (1979) Taxonomic status of the atherinid fish genus Melaniris in lower Central America, with the description of three new species. Revista de Biologia Tropical, 26 (2), 391 - 413.
  • Villa, J. (1982) Peces nicaraguenses de agua dulce. Editorial Union Cardoza y Cia. Ltda, Managua, 253 pp.
  • Bussing, W. A. (1998). Freshwater fishes of Costa Rica. Editorial Universidad de Costa Rica, San Jose´, Costa Rica, 468 pp.
  • van den Berghe, E. (2015) Peces de la cuenca del ri´o Punta Gorda, vertiente del Caribe de Nicaragua. Revista Nicaraguense de Biodiversidad, 3, 1 - 55. [http: // www. bio-nica. info / RevNicaBiodiv / 03 - VandenBerghe-PecesPuntaGorda-final. pdf]
  • Robertson, D. R. & Van Tassell, J. (2019) Shorefishes of the Greater Caribbean: online information system. Version 2.0. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama´. Available from: https: // biogeodb. stri. si. edu / caribbean / en / pages (acccesed 18 February 2023)
  • Angulo, A. (2021) New records and range extensions to the Costa Rican freshwater fish fauna, with an updated checklist. Zootaxa, 5083 (1), 1 - 72, https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 5083.1.1