Pacific anchovy

Stolephorus pacificus

Tropical
Regional distribution
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Small
Tropical fish

Stolephorus pacificus, the Pacific anchovy, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Engraulidae. It is found in the western-central Pacific Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Herrings
Family: Engraulidae
Genus: Stolephorus
Maximum length: 7.7 cm
Distribution: Western Central Pacific: Micronesia (Guam, Mariana Islands and Kosrae, Caroline Islands).
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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