What is another word for Genus Atherinopsis?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs ˌaθəɹɪnˈɒpsɪs] (IPA) 
The scientific name of Genus Atherinopsis refers to a group of fish species found in coastal waters, primarily in the western Pacific and Indian Ocean regions. Synonyms for the genus include Strongylura, Atherina, and Atherinomorus. Most members of this genus are small, slender, and have elongated bodies with a pointed snout and large eyes. They are typically found in shallow waters and are often considered a food source for larger predatory fish species. Some common species within the genus include the Yellowfin Atherinopsis, Silverstripe Atherinopsis, and the Silver Atherinopsis. Despite the various names for the genus, they all share similar physical characteristics and habitat preferences.
