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Inland Silverside

Menidia beryllina

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Atheriniformes ›Family: Atherinopsidae ›Genus: Menidia

About

The inland silverside (Menidia beryllina) is a neotropical silverside native to eastern North America, and introduced into California. It is a fish of estuaries and freshwater environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Inland Silverside?
The scientific name of Inland Silverside is Menidia beryllina.
What kingdom does Inland Silverside belong to?
Inland Silverside belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Inland Silverside belong to?
Inland Silverside belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Inland Silverside belong to?
Inland Silverside belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Inland Silverside belong to?
Inland Silverside belongs to the order Atheriniformes.
What family does Inland Silverside belong to?
Inland Silverside belongs to the family Atherinopsidae.
What genus does Inland Silverside belong to?
Inland Silverside belongs to the genus Menidia.