Anchoa mundeoloides (Breder, 1928)

Description


Dorsal spines (total): 0; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 26 - 31. Snout pointed, about 3/4 eye diameter; maxilla moderate, tip somewhat bluntly pointed, reaching just to inter-operculum; gill cover canals of panamensis-type. Anal fin long, its origin under about middle of dorsal fin base. A narrow silver stripe along flank, about width of pupil.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Clupeiformes

Family: Engraulidae

Genus: Anchoa

Species: Anchoa mundeoloides (Breder, 1928)

Climate Zone


  • Subtropical
  • Location


  • Eastern Central Pacific: northern Gulf of California.
  • Biology


    More data needed.

    Habitat


    neritic