Short Fin Mojarra
Eugerres brevimanus
- Group: Other
- Max size: 28 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A silvery mojarra of coastal waters and lagoons, the short fin mojarra forages over muddy and sandy bottoms down to about 30 m. It readily moves into fresh water in Mexico and Central America and grows to around 28 cm.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Gerreidae › Eugerres
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 280740.
FAQ
- Is the Short Fin Mojarra dangerous to divers?
- The Short Fin Mojarra is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Short Fin Mojarra get?
- The Short Fin Mojarra grows to about 28 cm.