liza

Mugil liza

Mugilid Fish Over Sandy Bottoms

liza is known from Western Atlantic as a fish. It occurs in estuaries and brackish water.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Mullets and Glassfishes
Family: Mugilidae
Genus: Mugil
Maximum length: 80 cm
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Atlantic: Bermuda, Florida (USA), Bahamas, and throughout the Caribbean Sea to Argentina.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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