Alepidomus evermanni

Alepidomus evermanni

Three centimeters in a monotypic Cuban genus

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Central America and the Caribbean
Small
Tropical fish

Alepidomus evermanni is a freshwater species of silverside endemic to western Cuba. This species grows to 3.3 cm (1.3 in) in standard length. It is the only known member of its genus.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Silversides
Family: Atherinidae
Genus: Alepidomus
Maximum length: 3.3 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Central America: western Cuba.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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