GERREIDAE, Bleeker, 1859

Edwards, A. J., Gill, A. C. & Abohweyere, P. O., 2003, A revision of F. R. Irvine’s Ghanaian marine fishes in the collections of The Natural History Museum, London, Journal of Natural History 37 (18), pp. 2213-2267 : 2241

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930210138359
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scientific name	GERREIDAE
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Irvine placed the mojarras in the Leiognathidae . Two species are known from the mainland coast of tropical West Africa (Roux in Quéro et al., 1990: 781–782) and one was recorded from Ghana by Irvine.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Actinopterygii
Order	Perciformes
Family	Gerreidae

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