Animalia > Chordata > Clupeiformes > Engraulidae > Cetengraulis > Cetengraulis mysticetus

Cetengraulis mysticetus (Pacific anchoveta; Pacific anchovy; Anchovy; Anchoveta)

Synonyms: Anchovia opercularis; Cetengraulis engymen; Engraulis mysticetus; Stolephorus opercularis
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Wikipedia Abstract

Cetengraulis mysticetus is a species of anchovy of the family Engraulidae. Its common names include "Pacific anchoveta".
View Wikipedia Record: Cetengraulis mysticetus

Attributes

Female Maturity [1]  1 year
Male Maturity [2]  1 year
Maximum Longevity [1]  4 years

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Colorado Mexico, United States Nearctic Xeric Freshwaters and Endorheic Basins    

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Alto Golfo de California y Delta del Rio Colorado Biosphere Reserve VI 2320468 Sonora, Mexico  

Predators

Sula leucogaster (Brown Booby)[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
2de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
3Species- and sex-specific differences in foraging behaviour and foraging zones in blue-footed and brown boobies in the Gulf of California, Henri Weimerskirch, Scott A. Shaffer, Yann Tremblay, Daniel P. Costa, Hélène Gadenne, Akiko Kato, Yan Ropert-Coudert, Katsufumi Sato, David Aurioles, Mar Ecol Prog Ser 391: 267–278, 2009
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0