Aspect: Silver oblong body wiith somewhat elongated snout. Simlar outline, but Smaller than Yellowfin Mojarra (q.v.) Population: Common. Notable feature: Black blotch on forward end of dorsal fin and white tipped lower tail fin and ventral fins. Environment: Usually found in quiet shallow water bays Behaviour: Shy, difficult to approach for proper observation (unlike Yellowfin Mojarra).
