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Ulaema lefroyi Mottled mojarra

Ulaema lefroyi is commonly referred to as Mottled mojarra. Difficulty in the aquarium: Middels. A aquarium size of at least 1000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
4744 
AphiaID:
322267 
Scientific:
Ulaema lefroyi 
German:
Mojarra, Silberling 
English:
Mottled Mojarra 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Gerreidae (Family) > Ulaema (Genus) > lefroyi (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Goode, ), 1874 
Occurrence:
Barbados, Guadeloupe, Suriname, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Columbia, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East cost of USA, French Guiana, Grenada, Gulf of Mexico, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico (East Pacific), Montserrat, Panama, Puerto Rico, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Martin / Sint Maarten, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands, the Netherlands Antilles, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, USA, Venezuela, Virgin Islands, U.S. 
Sea depth:
0 - 45 Meter 
Size:
up to 9.06" (23 cm) 
Temperature:
22,9 °F - 82.4 °F (22,9°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Invertebrates, Zoobenthos 
Tank:
219.98 gal (~ 1000L)  
Difficulty:
Middels 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2021-01-31 21:37:32 

Info

(Goode, 1874)

Distribution
Western Atlantic: Bermuda, North Carolina (USA) and northern Gulf of Mexico to Brazil.

Biology
Adults prefer sandy shores. Young are more widespread.

External links

  1. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 31.01.2021.
  2. Flickr Homepage Kevin Bryant (en). Abgerufen am 31.01.2021.
  3. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi). Abgerufen am 31.01.2021.
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 31.01.2021.

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