Anchoviella is a genus of anchovies, native to coastal parts of the tropical western Atlantic and eastern Pacific oceans, as well as rivers in South America.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Family: | Engraulidae |
| Subfamily: | Engraulinae |
| Genus: | Anchoviella Fowler, 1911 |
Species edit
There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus:
- Anchoviella alleni G. S. Myers, 1940 (Allen's anchovy)
- Anchoviella balboae D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1926 (Balboa anchovy)
- Anchoviella blackburni Hildebrand, 1943 (Blackburns's anchovy)
- Anchoviella brevirostris Günther, 1868 (Snubnose anchovy)
- Anchoviella carrikeri Fowler, 1940 (Carriker's anchovy)
- Anchoviella cayenensis Puyo, 1946 (Cayenne anchovy)
- Anchoviella elongata Meek & Hildebrand, 1923 (Elongate anchovy)
- Anchoviella guianensis C. H. Eigenmann, 1912 (Guyana anchovy)
- Anchoviella hernanni Loeb et al, 2018[2]
- Anchoviella jamesi D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1926 (James's anchovy)
- Anchoviella juruasanga Loeb, 2012[3]
- Anchoviella lepidentostole Fowler, 1911 (Broadband anchovy)
- Anchoviella manamensis Cervigón, 1982 (Manamo anchovy)
- Anchoviella perezi Cervigón, 1987
- Anchoviella perfasciata Poey, 1860 (Poey's anchovy)
- Anchoviella vaillanti Steindachner, 1908 (Vaillant's anchovy)[4]
References edit
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). Species of Anchoviella in FishBase. April 2018 version.
- ^ Loeb, M.V. (2018). "A new species of Anchoviella (Clupeiformes: Engraulidae) from the western Amazon River in Peru, with comments on congeners in the Peruvian Amazon River". Journal of Fish Biology. 92 (6): 1720–1730. Bibcode:2018JFBio..92.1720L. doi:10.1111/jfb.13601. PMID 29624680.
- ^ Loeb, M.V. (2012). "A new species of Anchoviella Fowler, 1911 (Clupeiformes: Engraulidae) from the Amazon basin, Brazil" (PDF). Neotropical Ichthyology. 10 (1): 13–18. doi:10.1590/s1679-62252012000100002.
- ^ Loeb, M.V. & Figueiredo, J.L.d. (2014): Redescription of the freshwater anchovy Anchoviella vaillanti (Steindachner, 1908) (Clupeiformes: Engraulidae) with notes on the distribution of estuarine congeners in the Rio São Francisco basin, Brazil. Arquivos de Zoologia, 45: 33-40.
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