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Anchovia macrolepidota

Description

Anchovia macrolepidota (Kner, 1863).

Bigscale Anchovy. To 25 cm (9.8 in) TL (Yáñez-Arancibia 1978). Laguna San Ignacio, southern Baja California (Dannemann and De La Cruz-Agüero 1993) to northern Gulf of California (Whitehead and Rodríguez-Sánchez in Fischer et al. 1995) to Zorritos, Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998). Marine and brackish waters (Romero-Berny et al. 2018); depth: surface to perhaps 18 m (59 ft) (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California).

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 42, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008

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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.
  • Fischer, W., Krupp, F., Schneider, W., Sommer, C., Carpenter, K. E. & Niem, V. H. (1995) Guia FAO para la identificacion para los fines de la pesca. Pacifico centro-oriental. Volume II, Vertebrados, Parte 1. Volume III, Vertebrados, Parte 2. 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.
  • Romero-Berny, E. I., Velazquez-Velaquez, E., Anzueto-Calvo, M. J., Urbina-Trejo, E. & Schmitter-Soto, J. J. (2018) The fish fauna of three lagoon-estuarine systems in the northeastern Gulf of Tehuantepec, Mexican south Pacific. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 89, 87 - 100. https: // doi. org / 10.22201 / ib. 20078706 e. 2018.1.1927