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Anchoa curta
Description
Anchoa curta (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882).
Short Anchovy. To 8.9 cm (3.5 in) TL (Yáñez-Arancibia 1978). Punta Abreojos, southern Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) to Puerto Pizarro, Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including lower half of Gulf of California (Robertson and Allen 2002). Pelagic, primarily nearshore and estuaries and occasionally entering fresh water (Whitehead et al. 1988); depth: to 10 m (33 ft) (Robertson and Allen 2002).
Notes
Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 41, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Engraulidae
- Genus
- Anchoa
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Clupeiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Jordan & Gilbert
- Species
- curta
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Anchoa curta (Jordan, 1882) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Yanez-Arancibia, A. (1978) Taxonomia, ecologia y estructura de las comunidades de peces en lagunas costeras con bocas efimeras del Pacifico de Mexico. Publicacones Especiales Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnologia UNAM, 2, 1 - 306.
- Chirichigno, F. N. & Velez D, J. (1998) Clave para identificaticar los peces marinos del Peru (segunda edicion, revisada y actualizada). Instituto de Mar de Peru Publicacion Especial.
- Robertson, D. R. & Allen, G. R. (2002) Shorefishes of the tropical eastern Pacific: an information system. CD-ROM. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama.
- Whitehead, P. J. P., G. J. Nelson, G. J. & Wongratana, T. (1988) FAO Species Catalogue. Volume 7. Clupeoid Fishes of the World (Suborder Clupeoidei). Part 2. Engraulididae. FAO Fisheries Synopsis No. 125. FAO, Rome.