Common names:
Amolok, Amorok, Amorok
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
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Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Type locality, BMNH 1984.6.1.2 (holotype of G. philippinus Günther 1862, 7.1 cm SL) (Ref. 30392). Reported from Lake Taal and Lake Naujan (Ref. 13446). Museum: Manila Bay and Iloilo Fishing Port Mkt., MUFS 7512-7513, 7515, 7517, 7518-7522. Estancia, MUFS 7608 (Ref. 13682). Also Ref. 280, 393, 3399, 12753.
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Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
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Occurrences:
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Main Ref:
Conlu, P.V., 1986
National Database:
> 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
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