Aspect: Silver oblong body wiith somewhat elongated snout, yellow ventral fin. Population: Common. Notable feature: 6 or 7 faint bars run from dorsal fin and fade in ventral area, but above all yellow ventral fins distinguishes it from Flagfin Mojarra (q.v.). Environment: Usually found in quiet shallow waters, feeds on small invertebrates in the sand. Behaviour: Unlike wary Yellowfin Mjarra, easy to approach.
