FishverifiedLeast Concern

Gerres cinereus

(Walbaum, 1792)

Yellowfin Mojarra

Also known as: Broad Shad, Dark-Barred Mojarra, Gray Mojarra, Silver Perch

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

1–15 m

Max size

41 cm

Max weight

530 g

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Gerreidae

Where to find it

occasional

rare

Other species in Gerreidae

Diapterus rhombeus

Rhombic Mojarra

Eucinostomus argenteus

Silver Mojarra

Eucinostomus melanopterus

Flagfin Mojarra

Eugerres plumieri

Striped Mojarra

Diapterus auratus

Irish Mojarra

Eucinostomus gula

Jenny Mojarra

Eucinostomus jonesii

Slender Mojarra

Gerres filamentosus