Ehiravidae

Anchovy sprat

Clupeonella engrauliformis

Fish in Asian Waters

• Temperate
• Regional distribution
• Brackish fish
• Asia (unspecified)
• Elongated
• Compressed cross-section
• Medium
• Temperate fish

Anchovy sprat, Clupeonella engrauliformis, is a species of fish in the family Clupeidae. It is one of several species of Clupeonella found in the Central and Southern Caspian Sea. It lives pelagically in the central and southern parts of this brackishwater lake.