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Engraulidae
Cuban anchovy
Anchoa cubana
Dense schools crowd beaches shallower than one meter
Cuban anchovy is known around Western Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 10 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Herrings
- Family
- Engraulidae
- Genus
- Anchoa
- Maximum length
- 10 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA to northern Gulf of Mexico; Cuba and probably throughout the Greater and Lesser Antilles; Yucatan, Mexico to at least Santos, Brazil.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

