Species details

Accepted scientific name:

Anchoa hepsetus (Linnaeus, 1758) (accepted name)

Synonyms:

Anchoa ginsburgi Hildebrand, 1943 (synonym)

Anchovia brownii (Gmelin, 1789) (synonym)

Anchoviella epsetus (Linnaeus, 1758) (ambiguous synonym)

Atherina brownii Gmelin, 1789 (synonym)

Atherina menidia Linnaeus, 1766 (ambiguous synonym)

Esox hepsetus Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)

Stolephorus perthecata Goode & Bean, 1883 (synonym)

Common names:

Anchoa tropical Spanish

Anchoa listada Spanish

Anchois de Guinée French

Anchois de l'Atlantique Sud French

Anchois tropical French

Biqueirão listrado Portuguese

Breitstreifensardelle German

Piquitinga English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Broad-striped anchovy English

Sardoncino americano Italian

Stribet ansjos Danish

Striped anchovy English

анчоа полосатая Russian

宽带小鳀 Mandarin Chinese

寬帶小鯷 Mandarin Chinese

Anchoa Spanish

Anchoa legítima Spanish

Anchois rayé French

Anchovy English

Anchovy fry English

Biqueirão-listrado Portuguese

Bocona Spanish

Boqui-culebra Spanish

Bredrandig ansjovis Swedish

Camiguana Spanish

Enchova Portuguese

Gestreifte Sardelle German

Manjua Spanish

Manjúa listada Spanish

Manjuba Portuguese

Manjuba-perna-de-moça Portuguese

Mejua Spanish

Pez rey Spanish

Sardel americká Czech

Sardela srebrzysta Polish

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 Anchoa

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Distribution:

Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf; South Brazil Shelf; Scotian Shelf; Puerto Rico; Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf; North Brazil Shelf; Mexico; Laguna de Términos; Jamaica; Guyana; Gulf of Mexico; French Guiana; East Brazil Shelf; Cuba; Caribbean Sea; Canada; Brazil; Atlantic, Western Central; Atlantic, Southwest; Atlantic, Northwest; Atlantic Ocean; Argentina; Western Atlantic: Massachusetts, USA perhaps occasionally straying north to Maine or even Nova Scotia (Canada), south to Fort Pierce, Florida (but not Florida Keys) and at least northern Gulf of Mexico; also from Gulf of Venezuela south to Uruguay. Repl; Venezuela; USA (contiguous states); Uruguay; Trinidad and Tobago; Suriname

Additional data:

Source database:

FishBase, Dec 2008

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Data last modified by FishBase 09-Jul-1994

Online resource:

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


CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:401f71d5-52c2-102c-b3cd-957176fb88b9:ac2009


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