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Atheriniformes

Order of fishes

The Atheriniformes, also known as the silversides, are an order of ray-finned fishes that includes the Old and New World silversides, the rainbowfishes, and several less-familiar families, including the unusual Phallostethidae. The order includes at least 354 species.

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The Atheriniformes, also known as the silversides, are an order of ray-finned fishes that includes the Old and New World silversides, the rainbowfishes, and several less-familiar families, including the unusual Phallostethidae. The order includes at least 354 species. They are found worldwide in tropical and temperate marine and freshwater environments.

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