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Species Name:    Diapterus plumieri
Common Name:            (Striped Mojarra)

 

I.  TAXONOMY

Kingdom Phylum/Division: Class: Order: Family: Genus:
Animalia Chordata Osteichthyes Perciformes Gerreidae Diapterus


The Striped Mojarra, Diapterus plumieri.  Illustration by Diana Rome Peebles 1998.  Courtesy of Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Division of Marine Fisheries.

Species Name:

Diapterus plumeiri (Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1830)


Common Name:
Striped Mojarra


Synonomy:
Eugerres plumieri