Amazonsprattus scintilla, the Rio Negro pygmy anchovy, is a fresh-water anchovy that is endemic to the Amazon River system in South America.
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Clupeiformes |
Family: | Engraulidae |
Subfamily: | Engraulinae |
Genus: | Amazonsprattus Roberts, 1984 |
Species: | A. scintilla
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Binomial name | |
Amazonsprattus scintilla Roberts, 1984
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References
edit- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Amazonsprattus scintilla". FishBase. June 2011 version.