Engraulidae

key anchovy

Anchoa cayorum

Silver striped anchovy schooling along Caribbean coasts

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• Central America and the Caribbean
• North America
• South America
• Elongated
• Small
• Tropical fish

key anchovy is known around Western Central Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in coastal waters, and records give a maximum length of 11 cm.