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slender silver-biddy (Gerres oblongus)
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slender silver-biddy (Gerres oblongus) specimen
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Gerreidae

slender silver-biddy

Gerres oblongus

Gerreid Fish from Indo Pacific

  • Silver
  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • Oceania
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

slender silver-biddy is known around Indo-Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 30 cm.

Family
Gerreidae
Genus
Gerres
Maximum length
30 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to Samoa and Tonga, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to New Caledonia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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