Ogilby’s Hardyhead

Atherinomorus Ogilbyi
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Quick Facts

Scientific nameAtherinomorus Ogilbyi
Other namesCommon Hardyhead, Hardyhead, Marine Hardyhead, Ogilby's Silverside
SizeUp to 17 cm (6.69 in)
WeightUp to 12 g (.026 lb)
FamilyHardyhead / Atherinidae

Distribution

Habitat & AU DistributionShallow coastal waters, estuaries, bays & harbours found in schools
Ogilby's Hardyhead Distribution