Engraulidae

Longfinger anchovy

Anchoa filifera

One pectoral filament reaches the dorsal fin

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

Longfinger anchovy is a fish of Western Atlantic. Records give a maximum length of 14.5 cm. Its body is an elongated body.