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Gerres septemfasciatus Liu & Yan, 2009

Seven-banded silver biddy
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China country information

Common names: Qi Dai Yin Lu, Seven-banded silver biddy
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, Xinying Harbor, Lingao County, Hainan Province, IOCAS07-0198 (holotype of Gerres septemfasciatus, 8.9 cm SL) (Ref. 86264).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Liu, J. and Y. Yan, 2009
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Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Gerreidae (Mojarras)
Etymology: Gerres: Latin, gerres = a kind of anchovies; cited by Plinius;  septemfasciatus: Named for the seven blue-grayish bands on its body..

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

Marine; demersal.   Subtropical

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