Family: |
Engraulidae (Anchovies), subfamily: Engraulinae |
Max. size: |
7.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic-neritic; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 50 m |
Distribution: |
Western Central Pacific: Micronesia (Guam, Mariana Islands and Kosrae, Caroline Islands). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Presumed coastal, pelagic and schooling. Recorded only from bays and estuaries. The eggs are oval with a small knob. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 28 February 2017 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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