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Anchoa exigua

Description

Anchoa exigua (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882).

Slender Anchovy. To 7.5 cm (3 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002). Bahía Playa Maria (28°56’N, 114°32’W), central Baja California (Knaggs et al. 1975) to southern Gulf of California (Whitehead et al. 1988) to Puerto Pizarro, Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998). Pelagic, nearshore (Whitehead et al. 1988); depth: to 10 m (33 ft) (Robertson and Allen 2002). The author names for this species belong within parentheses, not without as sometimes seen; the species was classified by Jordan and Gilbert in the genus Stolephorus.

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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References

  • Robertson, D. R. & Allen, G. R. (2002) Shorefishes of the tropical eastern Pacific: an information system. CD-ROM. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama.
  • Knaggs, E. H., Sunada, J. S. & Lea, R. N. (1975) Notes on some fishes collected off the outer coast of Baja California. California Fish and Game, 61, 56 - 59.
  • 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.
  • 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.