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Family: Telmatherinidae Sailfin silversides



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18 species (see list below)

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Photo by Hadiaty, R.K.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
Kalyptatherina helodes (Ivantsoff & Allen, 1984)

Photo by Hadiaty, R.K.
 
Kalyptatherina helodes
[Marine sailfin silverside]

Photo by Hadiaty, R.K.

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Marosatherina ladigesi (Ahl, 1936)

Photo by Hadiaty, R.K.
 
Marosatherina ladigesi
[Celebes rainbowfish]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 20 cm TL

 
Paratherina cyanea
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10.3 cm TL

 
Paratherina labiosa
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 14.2 cm TL

 
Paratherina striata
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 15 cm TL

 
Paratherina wolterecki
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6.8 cm SL

 
Telmatherina abendanoni
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 7.7 cm SL

 
Telmatherina albolabiosus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL

 
Telmatherina antoniae
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
Telmatherina bonti Weber & de Beaufort, 1922

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Telmatherina bonti
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Asia
Max. Length 6.8 cm SL
Telmatherina celebensis Boulenger, 1897

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Telmatherina celebensis
[Celebes rainbow]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 4.7 cm SL

 
Telmatherina obscura
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6 cm TL

 
Telmatherina opudi
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8.4 cm SL

 
Telmatherina prognatha
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6.6 cm SL

 
Telmatherina sarasinorum
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.2 cm SL

 
Telmatherina wahjui
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL

 
Tominanga aurea
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.4 cm SL

 
Tominanga sanguicauda
[]
18 Species of Family Telmatherinidae
(Sailfin silversides)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1984 Kalyptatherina helodes Marine sailfin silverside Western Central Pacific 4.5 TL
1936 Marosatherina ladigesi Celebes rainbowfish Asia 8 SL
1935 Paratherina cyanea Asia 20 TL
1935 Paratherina labiosa Asia 10.3 TL
1935 Paratherina striata Asia 14.2 TL
1935 Paratherina wolterecki Asia 15 TL
1913 Telmatherina abendanoni Asia 6.8 SL
2008 Telmatherina albolabiosus Asia 7.7 SL
1991 Telmatherina antoniae Asia 8.5 SL
1922 Telmatherina bonti Asia 6.5 SL
1897 Telmatherina celebensis Celebes rainbow Asia 6.8 SL
1991 Telmatherina obscura Asia 4.7 SL
1991 Telmatherina opudi Asia 6 TL
1991 Telmatherina prognatha Asia 8.4 SL
1991 Telmatherina sarasinorum Asia 6.6 SL
1991 Telmatherina wahjui Asia 5.2 SL
1990 Tominanga aurea Asia 5.5 SL
1990 Tominanga sanguicauda Asia 5.4 SL



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