Species details

Accepted scientific name:

Cetengraulis mysticetus (Günther, 1867) (accepted name)

Synonyms:

Anchovia opercularis (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) (synonym)

Cetengraulis engymen Gilbert & Pierson, 1898 (synonym)

Engraulis mysticetus Günther, 1867 (synonym)

Stolephorus opercularis Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 (synonym)

Common names:

Anchois du Pérou French

Anchoveta English, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish

Anchovette French

Biqueirão do Pacifico Central Portuguese

Enchova do Pacifico Central Portuguese

Pacific anchoveta English

Pacifische ansjovis Dutch

Pazifische Anchoveta German

Pseudacciuga del Pacifico Italian

Stillehavs-ansjos Danish

анчовета Russian

太平洋鯨鯷 Mandarin Chinese

太平洋鲸鳀 Mandarin Chinese

Anchois chuchueco French

Anchoveta bocona Spanish

Anchoveta chuchueco Spanish

Anchovy English

Ayamarca Spanish

Ayamarea Spanish

Biqueirão-do-Pacífico-central Portuguese

Carduma Spanish

Cardume Spanish

Chuchueco Spanish

Chuhueco Spanish

Chuhueco ojito Spanish

Esmeraldas Spanish

Ojito Spanish

Pacific anchovy English

Sardel tichooceánská Czech

Sardelina panamska Polish

Sardin Danish, Faroese, Malay, Norwegian, Spanish, Swedish

Sardina Arabic, Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, English, Hebrew, Icelandic, Italian, Maltese, Rumanian, Russian, Spanish

Sardina bocona Spanish

Classification:

Animalia

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Phylum Chordata

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Class Actinopterygii

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Order Clupeiformes

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Family Engraulidae

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Genus Cetengraulis

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Distribution:

USA (contiguous states); Pacific, Southeast; Panama; Peru; Peru-Galapagos Waters; Pacific, Eastern Central; Pacific Ocean; Pacific Central-American Coastal; Nicaragua; Mexico; Honduras; Gulf of California; Guatemala; Galapagos Islands; El Salvador; Ecuador; Eastern Pacific: southwestern coast of Baja California, Mexico and from the Gulf of California to northern Peru (up to the Bay of Sechura). Apparently reaching Los Angeles, USA, but these are perhaps releases from tuna boats.; Costa Rica; Colombia; California Current

Additional data:

Source database:

FishBase, Dec 2008

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Data last modified by FishBase 27-Jun-1995

Online resource:

http://www.fishbase.org/...


CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:401cd05e-52c2-102c-b3cd-957176fb88b9:ac2009


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