St. Maarten pejerry
📖 Overview
St. Maarten pejerry (Melanorhinus boekei), first described by Metzelaar, 1919 is a fish in the family Atherinopsidae (order Atheriniformes). It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for St. Maarten pejerry is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for St. Maarten pejerry is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; pelagic-neritic. Tropical Central Atlantic: Oyster pond on St.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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