Family: |
Gerreidae (Mojarras) |
Max. size: |
23.2 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 172.0 g |
Environment: |
demersal; brackish; marine |
Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific: Mexico to Peru. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found over soft substrates of coastal waters. Juveniles are encountered in coastal lagoons and estuaries. Forms schools. Omnivore. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 May 2007 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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