Location: Blue Heron Bridge, Florida
Florent's Guide To The
South Florida Reefs
Mottled Mojarra
Ulaema lefroyi
Mottled Mojarra
Category: Mojarras
Scientific Name: Ulaema lefroyi
Synonyms: Eucinostomus lefroyi
Size: Up to 7 in. (17 cm)
Depth: 0-20 ft. (0-6 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Bermuda, Gulf of America
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Eupercaria (Order)
└Gerreidae (Family)
└Ulaema (Genus)
└U. lefroyi (Species)
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