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Gerres filamentosus Cuvier, 1829

Whipfin silver-biddy
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Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from northern (Tung-hsiao, occasionally found in Shihman and Yehliu (Ref. 43538)) and southern Taiwan (Ref. 43515). Reported from the Penghu Islands (Ref. 43515, 55073). Museum: Chilung, ZUMT 2517. Tungkong, ZUMT 13669 (Ref. 13682). Also Ref. 4868, 36073.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tw.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Shen, S.C. (ed.), 1993
National Database: The Fish Database of Taiwan

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names आम नाम | उपशब्द | Catalog of Fishes(वर्ग, प्रजाति) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Gerreidae (Mojarras)
Etymology: Gerres: Latin, gerres = a kind of anchovies; cited by Plinius.
  More on author: Cuvier.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range पारिस्थितिकी


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