FishincSpecies catalog
Pejerrey
Odontesthes bonariensis
Pejerrey (Odontesthes bonariensis) belongs to the family Atherinopsidae. Habitat: fresh water and brackish water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Odontesthes bonariensis |
|---|---|
| Family | Atherinopsidae |
| Habitat | Fresh water and brackish water |
| Other names | Argentine silverside, Pez cebra argentino |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | South America freshwater |
Identifying features
- Slender, silvery body with a broad silver lateral stripe
- Two separated dorsal fins
- Large eye
- A small mouth
- Translucent olive back and white belly
Pejerrey in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Pejerrey, Argentinischer Ährenfisch |
| French | Pejerrey |
| Spanish | Pejerrey |
| Portuguese | Peixe-rei, Pejerrey |
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