FB-68438 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68438 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cypriniformes Danionidae Engraulicypris Engraulicypris howesi Riddin, Bills & Villet, 2016 Red Sea anchovy 2017-11-16 2024-01-22 Hata, H. and H. Motomura0 Two new species of the genus <i>Encrasicholina</i> (Clupeiformes: Engraulidae): <i>E. intermedia</i> from the western Indian Ocean and <i>E. gloria</i> from the Persian Gulf, Red Sea and Mediterranean. Raffles Bull. Zool. 64:79-88. (Ref. 116573) FB-DiagnosticDescr-68447 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-11-23 00:00:00 2017-11-23 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68447 This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: dorsal and anal fins possess two unbranched rays; pseudobranchial filaments 21-25; upper series of gill rakers 22-26 (22, 24) on 1st gill arch, lower 29-33 (30, 31), total 51-59 (54); upper series of gill rakers 15-16 (16) on 2nd gill arch, lower 26-29 (263), total 42-45 (42); upper series of gill rakers 12-14 (12) on 3rd gill arch, lower 14-15 (14), total 26-29 (26); upper series of gill rakers 9-11 (11) on 4th gill arch, lower 10-12 (11), total 19-23 (22); prepelvic scutes 3-6 (4); posterior tip of the upper jaw not reaching to anterior margin of preopercle; length of first unbranched dorsal-fin ray 6.8-7.9% of SL (Ref. 116573). Hata, H. and H. Motomura 2016 Two new species of the genus <i>Encrasicholina</i> (Clupeiformes: Engraulidae): <i>E. intermedia</i> from the western Indian Ocean and <i>E. gloria</i> from the Persian Gulf, Red Sea and Mediterranean. Raffles Bull. Zool. 64:79-88. (Ref. 116573) FB-Distribution-68447 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-11-23 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68447 Western Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf (Oman, Khasab), Red Sea (Egypt and Saudi Arabia). Introduced in the eastern Mediterranean (Israel). Hata, H. and H. Motomura 2016 Two new species of the genus <i>Encrasicholina</i> (Clupeiformes: Engraulidae): <i>E. intermedia</i> from the western Indian Ocean and <i>E. gloria</i> from the Persian Gulf, Red Sea and Mediterranean. Raffles Bull. Zool. 64:79-88. (Ref. 116573) FB-Size-68447 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-11-23 00:00:00 2017-11-23 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68447 7.2 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 116573)) Hata, H. and H. Motomura 2016 Two new species of the genus <i>Encrasicholina</i> (Clupeiformes: Engraulidae): <i>E. intermedia</i> from the western Indian Ocean and <i>E. gloria</i> from the Persian Gulf, Red Sea and Mediterranean. Raffles Bull. Zool. 64:79-88. (Ref. 116573) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-68447 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-11-23 00:00:00 2017-11-23 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68447 pelagic-neritic; marine