Stolephorus tri

Stolephorus tri, the spined anchovy, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Engraulidae. It is found in the Western Pacific Ocean.[1]

Spined anchovy
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Engraulidae
Genus: Stolephorus
Species:
S. tri
Binomial name
Stolephorus tri
(Bleeker, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Engraulis tri Bleeker, 1852
  • Anchoviella tri (Bleeker, 1852)

Size

This species reaches a length of 9.5 cm (3.7 in).[2]

References

  1. Munroe, T.A. and M. Nizinski, 1999. Engraulidae. Anchovies. p. 1698-1706. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the WCP. Vol. 3. Batoid fishes, chimaeras and bony fishes part 1 (Elopidae to Linophrynidae). FAO, Rome.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Stolephorus tri" in FishBase. February 2015 version.


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