Silver Mojarra (Eucinostomus argenteus)

FishverifiedLeast Concern

Eucinostomus argenteus

Baird & Girard, 1855

Silver Mojarra

Also known as: Spotfin Mojarra

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

0–12 m

Max size

21.2 cm

Max weight

120 g

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Gerreidae

Other species in Gerreidae

Rhombic Mojarra (Diapterus rhombeus)

Diapterus rhombeus

Rhombic Mojarra

Flagfin Mojarra (Eucinostomus melanopterus)

Eucinostomus melanopterus

Flagfin Mojarra

Yellowfin Mojarra (Gerres cinereus)

Gerres cinereus

Yellowfin Mojarra

Striped Mojarra (Eugerres plumieri)

Eugerres plumieri

Striped Mojarra

Irish Mojarra (Diapterus auratus)

Diapterus auratus

Irish Mojarra

Jenny Mojarra (Eucinostomus gula)

Eucinostomus gula

Jenny Mojarra

Slender Mojarra (Eucinostomus jonesii)

Eucinostomus jonesii

Slender Mojarra

Gerres filamentosus

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