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Rhombic Mojarra

Diapterus rhombeus

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Mexico.January 0, February 0, March 1, April 0, May 0, June 0, July 0, August 0, September 0, October 0, November 0, December 0.
United States10
Mexico1
Campeche1
Brazil1
Rio de Jeneiro1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderButterflyfishes, Angelfishes, and Allies · Acanthuriformes
FamilyMojarras · Gerreidae
GenusDiapterus

Sources

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