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Stolephorus holodon

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Natal anchovy
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Engraulidae
Genus: Stolephorus
Species:
S. holodon
Binomial name
Stolephorus holodon
( Boulenger, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Engraulis holodon Boulenger, 1900
  • Anchoviella holodon (Boulenger, 1900)

Stolephorus holodon, the Natal anchovy, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Engraulidae. It is found in the Indian Ocean.[2]

Size

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This species reaches a length of 8.0 cm (3.1 in).[3]

References

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  1. ^ Hata, H. (2017). "Stolephorus holodon". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T99006153A99006852. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T99006153A99006852.en. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  2. ^ Whitehead, P.J.P., G.J. Nelson and T. Wongratana, 1988. FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 7. Clupeoid fishes of the world (Suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, shads, anchovies and wolf-herrings. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(7/2):305-579. Rome: FAO.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Stolephorus holodon". FishBase. February 2015 version.