Doboatherina aetholepis, also called the spatular-scale silverside, is a species of Old World silverside native to the western Pacific, with a range spanning from Thailand to Papua New Guinea.[1][2] Its common name derives from characteristic outgrowths on its predorsal and interdorsal scales.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Atheriniformes |
| Family: | Atherinidae |
| Genus: | Doboatherina |
| Species: | D. aetholepis
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| Doboatherina aetholepis Kimura, Iwatsuki & Yoshino, 2002
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References
edit- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Doboatherina aetholepis Kimura, Iwatsuki & Yoshino, 2002". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-10-21.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Doboatherina aetholepis". FishBase. October 2023 version.
- ^ Kimura, Seishi; Iwatsuki, Yukio; Yoshino, Tetsuo (August 2002). "A new silverside, Atherinomorus aetholepis (Atheriniformes: Atherinidae) sp. nov., from the West Pacific (Atheriniformes: Atherinidae)". Ichthyological Research. 49 (3): 240–244. doi:10.1007/s102280200034. Retrieved 2023-10-21.
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