Peruvian Anchoveta
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Scientific name | Engraulis ringens |
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Conservation status | Least Concern |
Rank | Species |
Higher classification | Engraulis |
Class | Actinopterygii |
Phylum | Chordata |
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ID | 1258403 |
About Peruvian Anchoveta
The Peruvian anchoveta is a species of fish of the anchovy family, Engraulidae, from the Southeast Pacific Ocean. It has yielded greater catches than any other single wild fish species in the world, with annual harvests varying between 4. 2 and 8. 3 million tonnes in 2008–2012.