Family: |
Gerreidae (Mojarras) |
Max. size: |
50 cm FL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range - 30 m |
Distribution: |
Western Central Atlantic: South Carolina, USA to Santa Catarina, Brazil (Ref. 57756). Probably occurs in Trinidad and Tobago and other islands of the Antilles (Ref. 5217). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Occurs in shallow water, over soft bottoms. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2010 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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