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Marine Species: Anchoa delicatissima
(Girard, 1854)
Taxonomy Structure
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Family: | Engraulidae |
| Genus: | Anchoa |
| Species: | Anchoa delicatissima |
Species Data:
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| Common Name: | Slough anchovy |
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| Description: | The anal fin consists of 20-25 soft rays. Small, depressed and quite long body. Snout of medium size, about 3/4 of eye diameter. It does not have spines on the fins and lateral line. The upper jaw extends beyond the eye. |
| Habitat: | Neritic pelagic. It inhabits depths between 0 and 50 meters. |
| Color: | Greenish on the dorsum; white on the venter. It has a silver band on the flank. |
| Dimensions: | Up to 8 centimeters in standard lenght. |
| Geographical Distribution: | Eastern Central Pacific |
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