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Gerreidae (Mojarras)
Etymology: Gerres: Latin, gerres = a kind of anchovies; cited by Plinius.
More on author: Walbaum.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
экология
морской; пресноводный; солоноватоводный ассоциированный с рифами; амфидромный (Ref. 51243); пределы глубины 1 - 15 m (Ref. 9710). Subtropical; 33°N - 23°S, 98°W - 34°W
Western Atlantic: Bermuda and Florida, USA; Bahamas, northern Gulf of Mexico, around Caribbean, including Antilles and south American coast (Ref. 26938) to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Length at first maturity / Size / Вес / Возраст
Maturity: Lm 20.0, range 19 - ? cm
Max length : 41.0 cm TL самец/пол неопределен; (Ref. 7251); common length : 30.0 cm TL самец/пол неопределен; (Ref. 6077); наибольший вес (опубликованные данные): 530.00 g (Ref. 40637)
колючие лучи анального плавника 3; членистые (мягкие) лучи анального плавника: 7. Silvery with about seven faint pinkish bars on side on body; pelvic fins yellow (Ref. 13442).
Inhabits shallow coastal waters in open sandy and surf areas, seagrass beds, near reefs, and mangrove channels (Ref. 7251). Enters brackish water, sometimes even fresh water (Ref. 3722). May occur in small aggregations (Ref. 3722). Feeds on benthic invertebrates such as worms, clams, crustaceans (Ref. 3722); also feeds on insects (Ref. 9303). Often seen feeding in sand patches among reefs by thrusting its mouth into the sediment and expelling sand from the gill openings (Ref. 13442). Easily approached (Ref. 9710). Marketed fresh but not highly esteemed; also processed into fishmeal (Ref. 3722).
Life cycle and mating behavior
половая зрелость | размножение | нерест | икра | Fecundity | личинки
Bussing, W.A., 1995. Gerreidae. Mojarras. p. 1114-1128. In W. Fischer, F. Krupp, W. Schneider, C. Sommer, K.E. Carpenter and V. Niem (eds.) Guia FAO para Identification de Especies para lo Fines de la Pesca. Pacifico Centro-Oriental. 3 Vols. FAO, Rome. (Ref. 9303)
Статус Красного Списка МСОП (Ref. 130435)
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