Florent's Guide To The

South Florida Reefs

Mottled Mojarra
Ulaema lefroyi
Mottled Mojarra
Category: Mojarras
Scientific Name: Ulaema lefroyi
Synonyms: Eucinostomus lefroyi
Size: Up to 7 in. (17 cm)  
Depth: 0-20 ft. (0-6 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Bermuda, Gulf of America
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  └Actinopteri (Superclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Eupercaria (Order)
     └Gerreidae (Family)
      └Ulaema (Genus)

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