Philippine anchovy

Encrasicholina oligobranchus

Six Point Two Centimeters Engraulid Fish from Indonesian Waters

Philippine anchovy is a marine fish of Western Central Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 6.2 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Herrings
Family: Engraulidae
Genus: Encrasicholina
Maximum length: 6.2 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Central Pacific: Taiwan, Philippines, Indonesia and Tonga.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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