The rough silverside is a small, slender fish typically measuring 3-4 inches and weighing up to 0.1 pounds. It inhabits coastal waters and estuaries, favoring sandy or muddy bottoms. With a silvery body and translucent fins, it feeds on plankton and small invertebrates. This species exhibits schooling behavior, often forming large groups for protection. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Rough silverside
Indian River Lagoon (New Smyrna Beach - Fort Pierce)
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