producing high numbers of offspring, but displaying little if any parental care. Along with a lack of parental care, this strategy also includes rapid sexual maturation and reproduction at a young age. Growth rates in female individuals have been observed to be far greater than those of males with juvenile females growing between 0.31mm/day – 0.34mm/day and juvenile males growing between 0.20mm/day – 0.27mm/day. Citations General references Moyle, P. B. Inland Fishes of California (University of California Press, 2002), pp. 307–311 Fish described in 1867 Inland silverside