Brazilian Mojarra

Eugerres brasilianus

Classification

Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Gerreidae

Eugerres is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Gerreidae, the mojarras. The genus was erected by David Starr Jordan and Barton Warren Evermann in 1927. They are native to the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas, occurring mainly in salt and brackish waters, but may enter fresh water.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Brazilian Mojarra

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