Florent's Guide To The

Tropical 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) Chordates
└Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Eupercaria (Order)
     └Gerreidae (Family) Mojarras
      └Ulaema (Genus)
       └U. lefroyi (Species)
WoRMS ID: 322267🔗

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