Menidia Bonaparte 1836 (silverside)

Actinopteri - Atheriniformes

Parent taxon: Atheriniformes according to J. J., Jr. Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Atherinidae, Atherinopsidae, Bedotiidae, Chirostoma, Colpichthys, Dentatherinidae, Isonidae, Melanotaeniidae, Mesogasteridae, Notocheiridae, Palaeoatherina, Phallostethidae, Pranesus, Pseudomugilidae, Rhamphognathidae, Stenatherina, Telmatherinidae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Menidia in the database

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