Species sheet
Hardyhead silversid
Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801)
AnimalsJacks
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Reunion IslandMayotteNew CaledoniaPolynesiaRed Sea
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- Robust silversideBritish English
- Wide-banded hardyhead silversideBritish English
- Athérine têtueFrench (France)
- Athérine à grosse têteFrench (France)
- Croissant queueFrench (France)
- LamameFrench (Mauritius)
- PrètreFrench (Mauritius)
- Saumonée hirondelleFrench (New Caledonia)
- Croissant queue jauneFrench (New Caledonia)
- Prete longueFrench (Seychelles)
- PretreFrench (Seychelles)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- Fishesofaustralia Atherinomorus lacunosus
- Fishbase Atherinomorus lacunosus
- in : DORIS, Atherinomorus lacunosus 14/01/2023 (Forster, 1801), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/4603
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 08/11/2023 : Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/4352
Modification history
- Modified by Maguelone GRATEAU on 08/11/2023
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