WoRMS taxon details
Anchoa spinifer (Valenciennes, 1848)
275533 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275533)
accepted
Species
Anchoa argenteus Schultz, 1949 · unaccepted
Anchoa spinifera (Valenciennes, 1848) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Anchovia spinifera (Valenciennes, 1848) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Anchoviella spinifer (Valenciennes, 1848) · unaccepted
Anchoviella spinifera (Valenciennes, 1848) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Engraulis spinifer Valenciennes, 1848 · unaccepted
Engraulis thrissoides Müller & Troschel, 1849 · unaccepted (synonym)
Stolephorus spinifer (Valenciennes, 1848) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Engraulis spinifer Valenciennes, 1848) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1848). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome vingt et unième. Suite du livre vingt et unième et des Clupéoïdes. Livre vingt-deuxième. De la famille des Salmonoïdes. v. 21: i-xiv + 1 p. + 1-536, Pls. 607-633., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/9789401210850_021 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Anchoa spinifer (Valenciennes, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275533 on 2025-04-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Engraulis spinifer Valenciennes, 1848) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1848). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome vingt et unième. Suite du livre vingt et unième et des Clupéoïdes. Livre vingt-deuxième. De la famille des Salmonoïdes. v. 21: i-xiv + 1 p. + 1-536, Pls. 607-633., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/9789401210850_021 [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]





To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Stolephorus spinifer (Valenciennes, 1848))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Engraulis spinifer Valenciennes, 1848)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Anchoa argenteus Schultz, 1949)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Anchoviella spinifera (Valenciennes, 1848))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Engraulis thrissoides Müller & Troschel, 1849)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Anchovia spinifera (Valenciennes, 1848))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anchoa spinifer)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Engraulis spinifer Valenciennes, 1848)
To FishBase (from synonym Anchoa argenteus Schultz, 1949)
To FishBase (from synonym Anchoviella spinifer (Valenciennes, 1848))
To FishBase (from synonym Stolephorus spinifer (Valenciennes, 1848))
To FishBase (from synonym Anchoviella spinifera (Valenciennes, 1848))
To FishBase (from synonym Anchovia spinifera (Valenciennes, 1848))
To FishBase (from synonym Anchoa spinifera (Valenciennes, 1848))
To FishBase (from synonym Engraulis thrissoides Müller & Troschel, 1849)
To FishBase images (Anchoa spinifer, Brazil, by Carvalho Filho, A.)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Engraulis spinifer Valenciennes, 1848)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anchoa argenteus P00604 illustration) (from synonym Anchoa argenteus Schultz, 1949)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anchoa spinifer P00635 illustration)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Stolephorus spinifer (Valenciennes, 1848))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Engraulis spinifer Valenciennes, 1848)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Anchoa argenteus Schultz, 1949)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Anchoviella spinifera (Valenciennes, 1848))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Engraulis thrissoides Müller & Troschel, 1849)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Anchovia spinifera (Valenciennes, 1848))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anchoa spinifer)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Engraulis spinifer Valenciennes, 1848)
To FishBase (from synonym Anchoa argenteus Schultz, 1949)
To FishBase (from synonym Anchoviella spinifer (Valenciennes, 1848))
To FishBase (from synonym Stolephorus spinifer (Valenciennes, 1848))
To FishBase (from synonym Anchoviella spinifera (Valenciennes, 1848))
To FishBase (from synonym Anchovia spinifera (Valenciennes, 1848))
To FishBase (from synonym Anchoa spinifera (Valenciennes, 1848))
To FishBase (from synonym Engraulis thrissoides Müller & Troschel, 1849)
To FishBase images (Anchoa spinifer, Brazil, by Carvalho Filho, A.)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Engraulis spinifer Valenciennes, 1848)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anchoa argenteus P00604 illustration) (from synonym Anchoa argenteus Schultz, 1949)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anchoa spinifer P00635 illustration)
To ITIS