Jenny Mojarra
Eucinostomus gula
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–55 m
- Max size: 25.5 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
The jenny mojarra crowds shallow mud bottoms in mangrove lined lagoons and creeks, sometimes pushing into fresh water in limestone country. It gathers in aggregations and feeds on small bottom living invertebrates, reaching about 26 cm.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Gerreidae › Eucinostomus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 159733.
FAQ
- How deep does the Jenny Mojarra live?
- The Jenny Mojarra (Eucinostomus gula) is typically found at 0–55 m.
- Is the Jenny Mojarra dangerous to divers?
- The Jenny Mojarra is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Jenny Mojarra get?
- The Jenny Mojarra grows to about 25.5 cm.