Silversides, any of several species of small slim schooling fish of the family Atherinidae (order Atheriniformes), found in freshwater and along coasts around the world in warm and temperate regions. Provide proper nutrition to fish-eating marine species. FRA Atlantic silverside fish images-The Atlantic silverside (Menidia menidia) also known as spearing in the north east of the United States, is a small species of fish from the West Atlantic, ranging from the Gulf of St. Lawrence in Canada to northeastern Florida in USA.It is one of the most common fish in the Chesapeake Bay and in the Barnegat Bay. Sep 7, 2016 - This Pin was discovered by Davey Dave. ... , Spectral data reveal unexpected cryptic colour polymorphism in female sailfin silverside fish from ancient Lake Matano, Hydrobiologia, 739, 1, (155), (2014). This fish originates in East Africa, reproduces easily and is a popular choice for fish tanks as it’s very showy. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. 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