The Pacific flagfin mojarra is a small, silvery fish typically measuring 6-8 inches and weighing up to 0.5 pounds. It inhabits coastal waters and estuaries, favoring sandy or muddy bottoms. This species feeds on small invertebrates and detritus. Known for its schooling behavior, it plays a vital role in the coastal marine ecosystem. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Pacific flagfin mojarra
Bahía de Puerto Viejo
7 in · 1 lb
Pacific flagfin mojarra
length · weight
Pacific flagfin mojarra
length · weight
Pacific flagfin mojarra
7 in · 3 oz


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