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Anchoa ischana

Description

Anchoa ischana (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882).

Gulf of California Slender Anchovy, Sharpnose Anchovy, or Slender Anchovy. To 17 cm (6.7 in) TL (Flores-Ortega et al. 2016). As far northward as Laguna San Ignacio, southern Baja California (Barjau-González 2003), and throughout Gulf of California (Whitehead et al. 1988) to northern Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Marine and brackish waters (Romero-Berny et al. 2018); depth: as shallow as 1 m (3 ft) to perhaps 27 m (90 ft) (min.: González-Acosta et al. 1999; max.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, 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

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  • Barjau-Gonzalez, E. (2003) Estructura de la Ictiofauna Asociada a Fondos Blandos en Laguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Masters Thesis, CICIMAR, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
  • 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.
  • Grove, J. S. & Lavenberg, R. J. (1997) The Fishes of the Galapagos Islands. Stanford University Press, Stanford.
  • 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
  • Gonzalez-Acosta, A. F., De La Cruz-Aguero, J. & Cota-Gomez, V. M. (1999) Extension of geographical distribution and first occurrence of fishes in the northwest of Mexico. Hidrobiologica, 9, 39 - 44.