Eucinostomus

Updated on Oct 05, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Family Gerreidae Rank Genus		Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes

Similar Diapterus, Mojarra, Eugerres, Eucinostomus gula, Gerres

Nyassachromis eucinostomus chimwalani aulonocara gertrudae nkanda

Eucinostomus is a genus of fish in the family Gerreidae. They are native to the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas.

There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:

Eucinostomus argenteus S. F. Baird & Girard, 1855 (Silver mojarra)

Eucinostomus currani Zahuranec, 1980 (Pacific flagfin mojarra)

Eucinostomus dowii (T. N. Gill, 1863) (Dow's mojarra)

Eucinostomus entomelas Zahuranec, 1980 (Dark-spot mojarra)

Eucinostomus gracilis (T. N. Gill, 1862) (Graceful mojarra)

Eucinostomus gula (G. Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1824) (Jenny mojarra)

Eucinostomus harengulus Goode & T. H. Bean, 1879 (Tide-water mojarra)

Eucinostomus havana (Nichols, 1912) (Big-eye mojarra)

Eucinostomus jonesii (Günther, 1879) (Slender mojarra)

Eucinostomus melanopterus (Bleeker, 1863) (Flag-fin mojarra)

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