Where Does Lisa Live?

Lisa lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Lisa

Water type

brackish

Depth

Typically found in shallow coastal waters, estuaries, lagoons, and sometimes enters freshwater rivers. Generally found from the surface to depths of about 20 meters.

Environment

Coastal marine, estuarine, and freshwater environments. Prefers areas with sandy or muddy bottoms, often associated with seagrass beds or mangrove areas. Highly euryhaline and eurythermal.

Geographic range

Western Atlantic Ocean, from the Caribbean Sea along the coast of South America, including Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina. Also found in the Gulf of Mexico and occasionally further north along the U.S. Atlantic coast.

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