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Atherinella hubbsi in Costa Rica

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Atherinella hubbsi   (Bussing, 1979)
Family:	Atherinopsidae (Neotropical silversides) , subfamily: Menidiinae			picture (Athub_u0.jpg) by Molina, A.
Order:	Atheriniformes  (silversides)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size:	7.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 6858)
Environment:	pelagic
Climate:	tropical; 22 - 30°C
Global Importance:
Resilience:	High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution:	Central America: Nicaragua and Costa Rica.
Biology:	Found in rivers (Ref. 6858). Feeds on terrestrial and aquatic insects as well as algae (Ref. 6858)
Threatened:	Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
Coordinator:
Main Ref:	Bussing, W.A.. 1987. (Ref. 6858)
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Costa Rica country information
Common names:	Sardina, Silverside		Ref:  Bussing, W.A., 1998
Status:	native		Ref:
Salinity:	freshwater
Regulations:	no regulations		Ref:
Uses:	no uses
Comments:	Recorded from the tributaries of San Juan (Ref. 36880).
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/cs.html
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Bussing, W.A., 1998
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	Entered:  Casal, Christine Marie V.

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