Gerres
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The type genus of the family Gerreidae, comprising small, silvery marine fish known as mojarras, found in shallow tropical and subtropical coastal waters.
“The taxonomist's monograph placed Gerres at the centre of the Gerreidae classification, describing its wide coastal distribution.”
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