Gerreidae
Gerres oyena (Forsskål, 1775)
Gerres oyena (Forsskål, 1775)
Gerres oyena, the common silver-biddy, is a commercially important mojarra found in Indian and western Pacific coastal waters.
Gerres longirostris (Lacepède, 1801)
Gerres longirostris (Lacepède, 1801)
Gerres is a genus of mojarras distributed across most Indo-Pacific coastal regions, with one East Pacific species, living mainly in salt and brackish waters.
Gerres cinereus (Walbaum, 1792)
Gerres cinereus (Walbaum, 1792)
Gerres cinereus, the Yellowfin mojarra, is a silver-bodied, yellow-finned fish found along western Americas’ coasts.
Gerres filamentosus Cuvier, 1829
Gerres filamentosus Cuvier, 1829
Gerres filamentosus Cuvier, 1829 is a ray-finned fish native to waters from Africa/Madagascar east to Japan, Australia, and New Caledonia.
Gerres subfasciatus Cuvier, 1830
Gerres subfasciatus Cuvier, 1830
Gerres subfasciatus, the common silver belly, is a 20 cm silver fish found in Australian coastal and estuarine waters.
Diapterus auratus Ranzani, 1842
Diapterus auratus Ranzani, 1842
Diapterus auratus is a demersal fish found in the western Atlantic, inhabiting shallow coastal lagoons and vegetated grounds.
Eugerres plumieri (Cuvier, 1830)
Eugerres plumieri (Cuvier, 1830)
The striped mojarra, Eugerres plumieri, is a euryhaline Western Atlantic fish that feeds on benthic invertebrates and spawns annually.
Parequula melbournensis (Castelnau, 1872)
Parequula melbournensis (Castelnau, 1872)
Parequula melbournensis is a fish similar to Gerres subfasciatus, distinguishable by its long-based anal fin and non-anteriorly elevated dorsal fin.
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