European anchovy photograph

European Anchovy

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Family Engraulidae
Scientific nameEngraulis encrasicolus
Higher classification Engraulis
Phylum Chordata
Order Clupeiformes
Rank Species
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1226534
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About European Anchovy


The European anchovy is a forage fish somewhat related to the herring. It is a type of anchovy; anchovies are placed in the family Engraulidae. It lives off the coasts of Europe and Africa, including in the Mediterranean Sea, the Black Sea, and the Sea of Azov. It is fished by humans throughout much of its range.

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