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Marini's anchovy (Anchoa marinii)
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Marini's anchovy (Anchoa marinii) specimen
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Engraulidae

Marini's anchovy

Anchoa marinii

Oval eggs appear offshore from July into September

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Marini's anchovy is a marine fish found around Southwest Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 14 cm.

Genus
Anchoa
Maximum length
14 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Southwest Atlantic: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Mar del Plata, Argentina.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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