Mojarra
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Mojarra have silvery scales that give the fish a shimmery glow

Mojarra swim in large schools for protection

Mojarra have heavily forked tails and a series of spines going down their backs

Mojarras have protractile mouths that are longer on the bottom than on the top that make eating off the ocean floor easier

Silver biddy fish is one of the many other names by which mojarra are known