Stolephorus brachycephalus, the broadhead anchovy, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Engraulidae. It is found in the western-central Pacific Ocean. [2][3]
| Broadhead anchovy | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Family: | Engraulidae |
| Genus: | Stolephorus |
| Species: | S. brachycephalus
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| Binomial name | |
| Stolephorus brachycephalus Wongratana, 1987\
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Size
editThis species reaches a length of 4.2 cm (1.7 in).[4]
References
edit- ^ Hata, H. (2017). "Stolephorus brachycephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T99003622A99004270. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T99003622A99004270.en. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ "Four new species of Clupeoid fishes (Clupeidae and Engraulidae) from Australian waters by Thosaporn Wongratana Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 100:104-111 (1987)i".
- ^ 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
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Stolephorus brachycephalus". FishBase. February 2015 version.
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