Engraulis encrasicolus (Linnaeus, 1758)
IUCN Red List: Least Concern
European anchovy, Anchovy is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Least Concern, with a population trend reported as Decreasing. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.
| Scientific name | Engraulis encrasicolus |
|---|---|
| Common name | European anchovy, Anchovy |
| IUCN status | LeastConcern (Least Concern) |
| Population trend | Decreasing |
| Class | — |
| Order | Clupeiformes |
| Family | Engraulidae |
| Genus | Engraulis |