The species
The European anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus) is a forage fish somewhat related to the herring. Anchovies are placed in the family Engraulidae.
Photo: @Etrusko25 · iNaturalist · Pubblico dominio
Fish
European Anchovy
Engraulis encrasicolus
- Observations in the area
- 1
- Last sighting
- 8 October 2025
- Category
- Fish
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Where it has been observed
More photos
Photo: Dennis Rabeling · iNaturalist · CC BY-NC-ND
Photo: Duarte Frade · iNaturalist · CC BY
Photo: Dennis Rabeling · iNaturalist · CC BY-NC-ND
Photo: Duarte Frade · iNaturalist · CC BY
Photo: Dennis Rabeling · iNaturalist · CC BY-NC-ND
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