Pacific flagfin mojarra
📖 Overview
Found over soft bottoms of coastal waters. Juveniles are commonly found in estuarine regions, mangroves, tidal streams and rivers far from the coast. Adults occur in deeper waters. Forms schools . Omnivore , feeds on vegetable matter, micro-invertebrates and detritus .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
: short and / or deep.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Pacific flagfin mojarra is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Pacific flagfin mojarra is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Pacific flagfin mojarra is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; freshwater; brackish; demersal; depth range 10 - 60 m . Tropical; 26°C - 32°C ; 37°N - 3°S, 115°W - 77°W
🌿 Ecology
vegetable matter, micro-invertebrates and detritus (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 214 records indexed .
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