WoRMS taxon details
Atherinomorinae Dyer & Chernoff, 1996
- Genus Alepidomus Hubbs, 1944
- Genus Atherinomorus Fowler, 1903
- Genus Doboatherina Sasaki & Kimura, 2019
- Genus Hypoatherina Schultz, 1948
- Genus Teramulus Smith, 1965
- Genus Atherinamorous accepted as Atherinomorus Fowler, 1903 (misspelling)
- Genus Atherinimorus accepted as Atherinomorus Fowler, 1903 (misspelling)
- Genus Atherinomorous accepted as Atherinomorus Fowler, 1903 (misspelling)
- Genus Atherinomorphus accepted as Atherinomorus Fowler, 1903 (misspelling)
- Genus Hypoatheria accepted as Hypoatherina Schultz, 1948 (misspelling)
- Genus Hypotherina accepted as Hypoatherina Schultz, 1948 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Pranesus Whitley, 1930 accepted as Atherinomorus Fowler, 1903
- Genus Stenatherina Schultz, 1948 accepted as Hypoatherina Schultz, 1948 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Dyer, B.; Chernoff, B. (1996). Phylogenetic relationships among atheriniform fishes (Teleostei: Atherinomorpha). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 117(1): 1-69., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1996.tb02148.x [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Atherinomorinae Dyer & Chernoff, 1996. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=710716 on 2026-03-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Dyer, B.; Chernoff, B. (1996). Phylogenetic relationships among atheriniform fishes (Teleostei: Atherinomorpha). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 117(1): 1-69., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1996.tb02148.x [details]
basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] Available for editors 
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