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Eugerres lineatus (Humboldt, 1821) Streaked mojarra |
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FAO |
| Family: | Gerreidae (Mojarras) | |||
| Max. size: | 18 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: Gulf of California to Colombia. | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits coastal waters and lagoons. Feeds on small benthic invertebrates, algae and occasionally small fish (Ref. 9303). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 May 2007 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||