Species details

Accepted scientific name:

Eucinostomus gula (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (accepted name)

Synonym:

Gerres gula Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 (synonym)

Common names:

銀縮口銀鱸 Mandarin Chinese

银缩口银鲈 Mandarin Chinese

Acarapicu Portuguese

Blanche espagnole French

Blanquilla Spanish

Cacundo Portuguese

Carapau Creole, Portuguese, Portuguese

Carapeba Portuguese

Carapicu Portuguese

Carapicu-açu Portuguese

Carapicu-branco Portuguese

Carapicupeba Portuguese

Carapicu-sem-dente Portuguese

Carapim Portuguese

Carataí Portuguese, Spanish

Common mojarra English

Escrivão Portuguese

Española Spanish

Geres srebrzysty Polish

Jenny mojarra English

Mojarra English, Papiamento, Spanish

Mojarra de ley Spanish

Mojarra española Spanish

Mojarra ley Spanish

Mojarrita Spanish

Mojarrita espanola Spanish

Mord-pointu French

Petite bouche French

Petite gueule French

Primituma Portuguese

Riscador Portuguese

Shad Afrikaans, English, Swedish

Silver jenny English

Silver mojarra English

Sølv-gerrid Danish

Classification:

Animalia

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Phylum Chordata

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Class Actinopterygii

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Order Perciformes

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Family Gerreidae

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Genus Eucinostomus

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Distribution:

Western Atlantic: Massachusetts, USA and Bermuda to Argentina; including the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea (Ref. 9626).; Virgin Islands (UK); Venezuela; USA (contiguous states); US Virgin Islands; Trinidad and Tobago; Saint Vincent & the Grenadines; South Brazil Shelf; Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf; Suriname; Saint Lucia; Puerto Rico; Patagonian Shelf; Panama; Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf; North Brazil Shelf; Nicaragua; Neotropical; Nearctic; Mexico; Laguna de Términos; Jamaica; Honduras; Haiti; Guyana; Gulf of Mexico; Guatemala; Grenada; French Guiana; East Brazil Shelf; Dominican Republic; Dominica; Curaçao Island; Cuba; Costa Rica; Colombia; Caribbean Sea; Brazil; Bermuda; Belize; Barbados; Bahamas; Atlantic, Western Central; Atlantic, Southwest; Atlantic, Northwest; Atlantic Ocean; Aruba; Argentina; Antigua and Barbuda; America, North - Inland waters

Additional data:

In Cuvier & Valenciennes.

Source database:

FishBase, Dec 2008

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Group expert : Woodland D.J., Data last modified by FishBase 20-Sep-1997

Online resource:

http://www.fishbase.org/...


CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:40210b44-52c2-102c-b3cd-957176fb88b9:ac2009


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