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Northern Anchovy

Engraulis mordax

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Clupeiformes ›Family: Engraulidae ›Genus: Engraulis

About

The California anchovy or northern anchovy (Engraulis mordax) is a species of anchovy found in the Pacific Ocean, ranging from Mexico to British Columbia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Northern Anchovy?
The scientific name of Northern Anchovy is Engraulis mordax.
What is the conservation status of Northern Anchovy?
The Northern Anchovy has a conservation status of Data Deficient.
What kingdom does Northern Anchovy belong to?
Northern Anchovy belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Northern Anchovy belong to?
Northern Anchovy belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Northern Anchovy belong to?
Northern Anchovy belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Northern Anchovy belong to?
Northern Anchovy belongs to the order Clupeiformes.
What family does Northern Anchovy belong to?
Northern Anchovy belongs to the family Engraulidae.
What genus does Northern Anchovy belong to?
Northern Anchovy belongs to the genus Engraulis.