Kinds | - Anchoviella alleni, Allens Anchovy
- Anchoviella balboae, Balboa Anchovy
- Anchoviella blackburni, Blackburnss Anchovy
- Anchoviella brevirostris, Snubnose Anchovy
- Anchoviella carrikeri, Carrikers Anchovy
- Anchoviella cayennensis, Cayenne Anchovy
- Anchoviella elongata, Elongate Anchovy
- Anchoviella guianensis, Guyana Anchovy
- Anchoviella jamesi, Jamess Anchovy
- Anchoviella lepidentostole, Broadband Anchovy
- Anchoviella manamensis, Manamo Anchovy
- Anchoviella nattereri, Natterers Anchovy
- Anchoviella perezi
- Anchoviella perfasciata, Poeys Anchovy
- Anchoviella vaillanti, Vaillants Anchovy
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Main identification features
- snout very short, blunt;eye large
- tail yellow, black edges
- top jaw not passing preoperculum
- pectoral long
- a: moderate base, origin below center d
ANCHOVIELLA
ANCHOVIES
Small, moderately compressed; snout very short, blunt (in eastern Pacific species); top jaw short, not extending beyond front edge of preoperculum, with blunt tip; gill rakers fine, up to 35 on lower part of 1st gill arch, present on rear surface of 3rd arch; gill membranes not broadly joined below gills; dorsal fin origin at about mid-body; anal fin base of moderate length, origin under mid-dorsal (in Pacific species).
A new world genus of over 14 species, one of which is endemic to the tropical eastern Pacific.
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References |
- Fischer , W. , Krup , F. , Schneider , W. , Sommer , C. , Carpenter , K. E. and Niem, V. H., 1995., Guia FAO para la Identificacion de Especies de para los fines de la Pesca. Pacifico Centro-Oriental. Volumen II. Vertebrados - Parte 1., FAO2:647-1200.
- Jordan , and Seale,., 1926., Review of the Engraulidae, with descriptions of new and rare species., Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., Harvard, 67:355-418.
- Lopez , M. I. and Bussing, W. A., 1982., Lista provisional de los peces marinos de la Costa Rica., Revista de Biologia Tropical, 30(1):5-26.
- Meek , S.E. and Hildebrand, S.F., 1923., The marine fishes of Panama. Part I., Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool. Ser. Publ., XV:1-330.
- Whitehead , P.J.P. , Nelson , G.J. and Wongratana, T., 1985., Clupeoid fishes of the world (Suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, anchovies and wolf-herrings. Part 2. Engraulididae. FAO species catalogue. Vol. 7., FAO Fish. Synop. No 125, 125(2):305-579.
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Acknowledgements |
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