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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Nonbanded whipfin mojarra

Gerres infasciatus Iwatsuki & Kimura, 1998
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Max Length
15.3 cm
Max Weight
—
Lifespan
—
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
—
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
19.00/100
Typical Length
—
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Nonbanded whipfin mojarra (Gerres infasciatus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Gerreidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in pelagic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 15.3 cm. With a trophic level of 3.3, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Gerres infasciatus
Authority
Iwatsuki & Kimura, 1998
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
15.3 cm
Trophic Level
3.3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
19.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Nonbanded whipfin mojarra is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Nonbanded whipfin mojarra is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Nonbanded whipfin mojarra is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Nonbanded whipfin mojarra is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; pelagic-neritic. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🐟 Pelagic
Trophic Level
3.3±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01413 × L3.04 (TL)
Max TL
15.3cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2009

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
19.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Iwatsuki & Kimura, 1998

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