Encrasicholina oligobranchus
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| Philippine anchovy | |
|---|---|
| dried Philippine Anchovies | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Family: | Engraulidae |
| Genus: | Encrasicholina |
| Species: | E. oligobranchus |
| Binomial name | |
| Encrasicholina oligobranchus (Wongratana, 1983) | |
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Encrasicholina oligobranchus, also known as Philippine anchovy, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Engraulidae. It is found in the western-central Pacific Ocean.[2]