Engraulidae

zabaleta anchovy

Anchovia clupeoides

Adults use over one hundred gill rakers to filter plankton

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Atlantic Ocean
• Central America and the Caribbean
• South America
• Fusiform
• Medium
• Tropical fish

zabaleta anchovy is a fish from Western Atlantic. It inhabits estuaries and brackish water. The largest recorded length is 30 cm.