Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective

Encrasicholina punctifer

Species of ray-finned fish From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Remove ads

Encrasicholina punctifer, known as the buccaneer anchovy, or in Hawaiian as nehu, is an anchovy of the family Engraulidae that is widespread in the Indo-Pacific.

Quick facts Buccaneer anchovy, Conservation status ...
Remove ads

Description

The buccaneer anchovy is widespread in the Indo-Pacific and measures 13 centimeters long.[1]

Biology

The buccaneer anchovy feeds on plankton. It is chiefly marine, frequenting in schools.[2]

References

Food

Loading related searches...

Wikiwand - on

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.

Remove ads