Gerres cinereus Yellow fin mojarra

Gerres cinereus is commonly referred to as Yellow fin mojarra. Difficulty in the aquarium: suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only. A aquarium size of at least 10000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

4111 

AphiaID:

276954 

Scientific:

Gerres cinereus 

German:

Silberling 

English:

Yellow Fin Mojarra 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Gerreidae (Family) > Gerres (Genus) > cinereus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Walbaum, ), 1792 

Occurrence:

Guadeloupe, Barbados, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Eastern Pacific Ocean, Florida, French Guiana, Grenada, Guatemala, Gulf of Mexico, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, Uruguay, USA, Venezuela, Virgin Islands, U.S., West-Atlantic Ocean 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

1 - 50 Meter 

Size:

up to 16.14" (41 cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 77 °F (°C - 25°C) 

Food:

Clam meat, Crustaceans, Invertebrates, Worms, Zooplankton 

Tank:

2199.78 gal (~ 10000L)  

Difficulty:

suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Gerres akazakii
• Gerres baconensis
• Gerres chrysops
• 
  Gerres cinereus
  Silberling
• Gerres decacanthus
• Gerres equulus
• Gerres erythrourus
• 
  Gerres filamentosus
  Mojarra, Silberling
• Gerres infasciatus
• Gerres japonicus
• Gerres limbatus
• 
  Gerres macracanthus
  Mojarra
• Gerres maldivensis
• Gerres methueni
• 
  Gerres microphthalmus
  Mojarra, Silberling
• Gerres mozambiquensis
• Gerres nigri
• 
  Gerres oblongus
  Schlanker Silberling
• 
  Gerres oyena
  Mojarra, Silberling
• Gerres phaiya
• Gerres ryukyuensis
• Gerres septemfasciatus
• Gerres setifer
• Gerres shima
• Gerres silaceus
• Gerres simillimus
• Gerres subfasciatus
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Gerres longirostris
  Langschwanz-Silberling

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2012-02-08 08:58:04 

Last edit:

2023-04-03 20:18:17 

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