Stolephorus

Stolephorus is a genus of fish in the family Engraulidae.

Stolephorus
Indian anchovy (S. indicus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Clupeiformes
Family:
Engraulidae
Genus:
Stolephorus

Type species
Stolephorus commersonnii
Lacepède, 1803
Species

See text

Species

There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Stolephorus advenus Wongratana, 1987 (False Indian anchovy)
  • Stolephorus andhraensis Babu Rao, 1966 (Andhra anchovy)
  • Stolephorus apiensis (D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906) (Samoan anchovy)
  • Stolephorus baganensis Hardenberg, 1933 (Bagan anchovy)
  • Stolephorus brachycephalus Wongratana, 1983 (Broadhead anchovy)
  • Stolephorus carpentariae (De Vis, 1882) (Gulf of Carpentaria anchovy)
  • Stolephorus chinensis (Günther, 1880) (China anchovy)
  • Stolephorus commersonnii Lacépède, 1803 (Commerson's anchovy)
  • Stolephorus dubiosus Wongratana, 1983 (Thai anchovy)
  • Stolephorus holodon (Boulenger, 1900) (Natal anchovy)
  • Stolephorus indicus (van Hasselt, 1823) (Indian anchovy)
  • Stolephorus insularis Hardenberg, 1933 (Hardenberg's anchovy)
  • Stolephorus multibranchus Wongratana, 1987 (Caroline anchovy)
  • Stolephorus nelsoni Wongratana, 1987 (Nelson's anchovy)
  • Stolephorus pacificus W. J. Baldwin, 1984 (Pacific anchovy)
  • Stolephorus ronquilloi Wongratana, 1983 (Ronquillo's anchovy)
  • Stolephorus shantungensis (G. L. Li, 1978)
  • Stolephorus teguhi Seishi Kimura, K. Hori & Shibukawa, 2009 (Sulawesi anchovy)
  • Stolephorus tri (Bleeker, 1852) (Spined anchovy)
  • Stolephorus waitei D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1926 (Spotty-face anchovy)

References
  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Stolephorus in FishBase. February 2013 version.
  • ADW
  • Tham, A.K., A contribution to the study of the growth of members of the genus Stolephorus Lacépède in Singapore Strait. Proc. IPFC 12(2):1-25. 1967.


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