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Yellowfin mojarra (Gerres simillimus)
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Yellowfin mojarra (Gerres simillimus) specimen
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Gerreidae

Yellowfin mojarra

Gerres simillimus

Gerreid Fish beneath Gulf of California

  • Yellow
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Pacific Ocean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Yellowfin mojarra is known from Eastern Pacific as a fish. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 41 cm.

Family
Gerreidae
Genus
Gerres
Maximum length
41 cm
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Eastern Pacific: Mexico (southern Baja and the lower Gulf of California) to Peru, and the Galapagos.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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