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Scientific Name
Membras martinica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Membras martinica (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1835)
Park
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
rough silverside
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Acanthopterygii |
| Order | Atheriniformes |
| Family | Atherinopsidae |
| Subfamily | Menidiinae |
| Genus | Membras |
| Species | Membras martinica |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
presence confirmed by VFWIS database; Data Source: Chazal, 2002
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Odum, 1998
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Odom and Swihart, 1998:Adults overwinter in lower Chesapeake Bay and/or Atlantic Ocean, spawning likely occurs farther downstream in James River./; Data Source: Odum, 1998
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
sac - I & M Office
Last Modified Date
4/3/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: VIMS, 1991; Odom, 1998; Chazal, 2002
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Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Biscayne National Park (BISC)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
