Thai Anchovy
Stolephorus dubiosus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–50 m
- Max size: 7.5 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A small coastal anchovy that schools in shallow water, the Thai anchovy clearly tolerates lowered salinity and may make estuaries and brackish lakes its true home. It reaches around eight centimetres, and much about its life still needs filling in.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Clupeiformes › Engraulidae › Stolephorus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 275322.
FAQ
- How deep does the Thai Anchovy live?
- The Thai Anchovy (Stolephorus dubiosus) is typically found at 0–50 m.
- Is the Thai Anchovy dangerous to divers?
- The Thai Anchovy is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Thai Anchovy get?
- The Thai Anchovy grows to about 7.5 cm.