Stolephorus pacificus
Species of fish
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Stolephorus pacificus, the Pacific anchovy, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Engraulidae. It is found in the western-central Pacific Ocean.[2]
| Pacific anchovy | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Family: | Engraulidae |
| Genus: | Stolephorus |
| Species: | S. pacificus |
| Binomial name | |
| Stolephorus pacificus W. J. Baldwin, 1984 | |
Size
This species reaches a length of 7.7 cm (3.0 in).[3]