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The Californian anchovy or northern anchovy (Engraulis mordax) is a species of anchovy found in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, ranging from Mexico to British Columbia. [2] It is a small, Clupeoid fish with a large mouth and a long, laterally compressed body, which strongly resembles the European Anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus) with only slight differences in girth and fin position.
Engraulis contains the following species: [3] Engraulis albidus Borsa, Collet & J. D. Durand, 2004 [4] (White anchovy) Engraulis anchoita C. L. Hubbs & Marini, 1935 (Argentine anchoita) Engraulis australis (Shaw, 1790) (Australian anchovy) Engraulis capensis Gilchrist, 1913 (Southern African anchovy) Engraulis encrasicolus (Linnaeus, 1758 ...
The anchovy is a significant food source for almost every predatory fish in its environment, including the California halibut, rock fish, yellowtail, shark, chinook, and coho salmon. It is also extremely important to marine mammals and birds; for example, breeding success of California brown pelicans [ 13 ] and elegant terns is strongly ...
The Fauna native species of California Subcategories. This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total. ... California vole; Californian anchovy ...
Common names of fish can refer to a single species; to an entire group of species, such as a genus or family; or to multiple unrelated species or groups. Ambiguous common names are accompanied by their possible meanings. Scientific names for individual species and higher taxa are included in parentheses.
Captain James Smith of California Dawn Sport Fishing reported both boats headed down to the ‘southern’ rockfish grounds on Sunday for a combined 36 limits of rockfish including 3 cabezon to 10 ...
An Anchovy Feast Draws Sea Lions to San Francisco Pier. HAVEN DALEY / AP. May 3, 2024 at 5:42 PM. Children look at sea lions from Pier 39 in San Francisco on May 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Godofredo A ...
C. California corbina; California halibut; California lizardfish; California roach; Californian anchovy; Caliraja stellulata; Chasmistes; Chasmistes brevirostris