THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Engraulidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Devis' anchovyEncrasicholina devisi (Whitley, 1940) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Encrasicholina gloria Hata & Motomura, 2016 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| shorthead anchovyEncrasicholina heteroloba (Rüppell, 1837) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| buccaneer anchovyEncrasicholina punctifer Fowler, 1938 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Argentine anchovyEngraulis anchoita Hubbs & Marini, 1935 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Engraulis australis (White, 1790) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Southern African anchovyEngraulis capensis Gilchrist, 1913 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| European anchovyEngraulis encrasicolus (Linnaeus, 1758) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| silver anchovyEngraulis eurystole (Swain & Meek, 1884) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Japanese anchovyEngraulis japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Engraulis maeoticus Pusanov & Zeeb, 1926 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Californian anchovyEngraulis mordax Girard, 1854 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Peruvian anchovyEngraulis ringens Jenyns, 1842 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Jurengraulis juruensis (Boulenger, 1898) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycengraulis batesii (Günther, 1868) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycengraulis grossidens (Spix & Agassiz, 1829) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycengraulis limnichthys Schultz, 1949 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycengraulis poeyi (Kner, 1863) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycothrissa crocodilus (Bleeker, 1850) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Papuengraulis micropinna Munro, 1964 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pterengraulis atherinoides (Linnaeus, 1766) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Setipinna breviceps (Cantor, 1849) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Setipinna brevifilis (Valenciennes, 1848) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Setipinna gilberti Jordan & Starks, 1905 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Setipinna melanochir (Bleeker, 1849) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Setipinna paxtoni Wongratana, 1987 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Setipinna phasa (Hamilton, 1822) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Setipinna taty (Valenciennes, 1848) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Setipinna tenuifilis (Valenciennes, 1848) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Setipinna wheeleri Wongratana, 1983 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stolephorus advenus Wongratana, 1987 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stolephorus andhraensis Babu Rao, 1966 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stolephorus apiensis (Jordan & Seale, 1906) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stolephorus babarani Hata, Lavoué & Motomura, 2020 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stolephorus baganensis Hardenberg, 1933 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stolephorus baweanensis Hardenberg, 1933 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stolephorus carpentariae (De Vis, 1882) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stolephorus chinensis (Günther, 1880) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stolephorus commersonnii Lacepède, 1803 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stolephorus concursus Hata & Motomura, 2021 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stolephorus dubiosus Wongratana, 1983 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stolephorus falco Hata, Sallan & Motomura, 2026 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stolephorus grandis Hata & Motomura, 2021 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Natal anchovyStolephorus holodon (Boulenger, 1900) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Indian anchovyStolephorus indicus (van Hasselt, 1823) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stolephorus insignus Hata & Motomura, 2018 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hardenberg's anchovyStolephorus insularis Hardenberg, 1933 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stolephorus mercurius Hata, Lavoué & Motomura, 2021 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stolephorus multibranchus Wongratana, 1987 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stolephorus nelsoni Wongratana, 1987 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.