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Longfin mojarra (Pentaprion longimanus)
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Longfin mojarra (Pentaprion longimanus) specimen
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Gerreidae

Longfin mojarra

Pentaprion longimanus

Fish Reaching Fifteen Centimeters in Philippine Waters

  • Silver
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • South Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Longfin mojarra is a marine fish found around Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits coastal waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 15 cm.

Family
Gerreidae
Maximum length
15 cm
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: western and southern coasts of India and off Sri Lanka to Indonesia, the Philippines and Ryukyu Islands, and south to the northern part of Australia (Ref. 3131 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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