| Gerreidae (Mojarras) |
| 15 cm NG (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; brackish; marine |
| Western Central Atlantic: Bermuda and Chesapeake Bay (USA) to Sao Paulo, Brazil, including the Bahamas, Barbados, and throughout the Gulf of Mexico. |
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| Primarily in estuarine waters, in seagrass beds, open sand and mud bottoms, and in mangrove forests (Ref. 51706). Penetrates freshwater tributaries (Ref. 51706). Feeds mainly on benthic invertebrates (Ref. 51706). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2010 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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