Anchoviella carrikeri Fowler, 1940

Carriker's anchovy

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Clupeiformes \| Engraulidae
Synonyms	... more
Common names	Sardel carrikerova, 卡氏小公鱼, 卡氏小公魚, ... more

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Main reference

Whitehead, P.J.P., G.J. Nelson and T. Wongratana. 1988. (Ref. 189)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 6.5 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 189)

Environment

Pelagic; freshwater

Climate / Range

Tropical; 0°S - 15°S

South America: endemic to the Amazon system (from the Chapare River mouth to the lower reaches).
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 15 - 18. Body fairly slender, moderately compressed. Snout moderate, a little over 1/2 eye diameter; maxilla moderate, tip bluntly rounded, failing to reach pre-operculum by about 1/4 pupil diameter; gill cover canals of walkeri-type. Anal fin moderate, its origin a little behind base of last dorsal fin ray. A silver stripe along flank, widening to about eye diameter over anal fin.

Occurs in middle and upper reaches of rivers. More data needed.


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)	Medium

Entered by Binohlan, Crispina B.

Modified by Sa-a, Pascualita

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