| Menidia Temporal range: Pliocene to Present[1] |
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| Menidia menidia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Atheriniformes |
| Family: | Atherinopsidae |
| Genus: | Menidia |
| Species | |
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Menidia beryllina |
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Menidia is a genus of silverside fish (Atherinopsidae) found all around the shores of the Gulf of Maine from Nova Scotia to Cape Cod. The species M. clarkhubbsi, an all-female species, reproduces asexually[2]