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Gerreidae
38 species in this family
The Gerreidae family belongs to the breams, snappers & drums and includes 38 species in the guide. You find them all below, with photos, identification details and distribution. Identify them in the field with the Fin's Fish Guide app.
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Best-known species
Yellowfin mojarra
Gerres cinereus
Gerreidae
Blacktip mojarra
Gerres oyena
Gerreidae
Blue-backed silver biddy
Gerres erythrourus
Gerreidae
Bulky Mojarra
Gerres oblongus
Gerreidae
Longtail silverbiddy
Gerres longirostris
Gerreidae
Blinch
Diapterus rhombeus
Gerreidae
Filamentous mojarra
Gerres filamentosus
Gerreidae
Flagfin mojarra
Eucinostomus melanopterus
Gerreidae
Broad shad
Diapterus auratus
Gerreidae
Glassfish (Pentaprion longimanus)
Gerreidae
All species from A to Z
Bigeye mojarra
Eucinostomus havana
Gerreidae
Black axillary mojarra
Eugerres axillaris
Gerreidae
Blacktip mojarra
Gerres oyena
Gerreidae
Blinch
Diapterus rhombeus
Gerreidae
Blue-backed silver biddy
Gerres erythrourus
Gerreidae
Brazilian mojarra
Eugerres brasilianus
Gerreidae
Broad shad
Diapterus auratus
Gerreidae
Bulky Mojarra
Gerres oblongus
Gerreidae
Common silver belly
Gerres subfasciatus
Gerreidae
Darkspot mojarra
Eucinostomus entomelas
Gerreidae
Dow's mojarra
Eucinostomus dowii
Gerreidae
Filamentous mojarra
Gerres filamentosus
Gerreidae
Flagfin mojarra
Eucinostomus melanopterus
Gerreidae
Florida mojarra
Ulaema lefroyi
Gerreidae
Glassfish (Pentaprion longimanus)
Gerreidae
Graceful mojarra
Eucinostomus gracilis
Gerreidae
Guinean striped mojarra
Gerres nigri
Gerreidae
Japanese silver-biddy
Gerres japonicus
Gerreidae
Japanese silverbiddy
Gerres equulus
Gerreidae
Jenny mojarra
Eucinostomus gula
Gerreidae
Lacandon mojarra
Eugerres mexicanus
Gerreidae
Longspine silver-biddy
Gerres macracanthus
Gerreidae
Longtail silverbiddy
Gerres longirostris
Gerreidae
Lowfin
Parequula melbournensis
Gerreidae
Mojarra
Eugerres plumieri
Gerreidae
Pacific flagfin mojarra
Eucinostomus currani
Gerreidae
Pale silver-biddy
Gerres silaceus
Gerreidae
Peruvian mojarra
Diapterus peruvianus
Gerreidae
Saddleback silver-biddy
Gerres limbatus
Gerreidae
Shortfin mojarra
Eugerres brevimanus
Gerreidae
Shortnose mojarra
Diapterus brevirostris
Gerreidae
Slender mojarra
Eucinostomus jonesii
Gerreidae
Smalleye mojarra
Gerres microphthalmus
Gerreidae
Spotfin mojarra
Eucinostomus argenteus
Gerreidae
Streaked mojarra
Eugerres lineatus
Gerreidae
Strongspine silver-biddy
Gerres phaiya
Gerreidae
Tidewater Mojarra
Eucinostomus harengulus
Gerreidae
Yellowfin mojarra
Gerres cinereus
Gerreidae