Periche mojarra (Eugerres periche)

Scientific name: Eugerres periche Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917

The Periche mojarra (Eugerres periche) is a marine fish of the family Gerreidae. Native range: Eastern Pacific, Panama to northern Peru. Also reported in Nicaragua.

Biology

Inhabits coastal waters. More information not available.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Eugerres periche
Family
Gerreidae (Mojarras)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
22.0
Environment
Marine; benthopelagic
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Eastern Pacific: Panama to northern Peru. Also reported in Nicaragua.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Data deficient (DD)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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