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Gerres oblongus Cuvier, 1830

Slender silver-biddy
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Common names: Amolok, Baysa, Hamorok
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: common (usually seen) | Ref: Woodland, D., 2001
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Uses: no uses
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Myers, R.F., 1991
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Common names from other countries

Blanche élégante, Mojarra elegante, Slender silverbiddy, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Gerreidae (Mojarras)
Etymology: Gerres: Latin, gerres = a kind of anchovies; cited by Plinius.
  More on author: Cuvier.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 0 - 50 m (Ref. 86942).   Tropical; 30°N - 36°S, 19°E - 165°W

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