Chirostoma humboldtianum (Valenciennes, 1835)
Shortfin silverside

Family:  Atherinopsidae (Neotropical silversides), subfamily: Menidiinae
Max. size:  20 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Central America: Mexico.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 03 April 2018 (A2bc) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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