Engraulidae

Guyana anchovy

Anchoviella guianensis

One December female carried nearly two thousand eggs

• Tropical
• Lower river
• Upper river
• Southern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• South America
• Elongated
• Small
• Tropical fish

Guyana anchovy is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 11.3 cm.