Scaly Hairfin Anchovy
Setipinna taty
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–50 m
- Max size: 15.3 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A slender anchovy with a trailing fin filament, it schools in coastal waters and runs into estuaries. One of the most common of its genus, it is netted in quantity across its range.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Clupeiformes › Engraulidae › Setipinna
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 282768.
FAQ
- How deep does the Scaly Hairfin Anchovy live?
- The Scaly Hairfin Anchovy (Setipinna taty) is typically found at 0–50 m.
- Is the Scaly Hairfin Anchovy dangerous to divers?
- The Scaly Hairfin Anchovy is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Scaly Hairfin Anchovy get?
- The Scaly Hairfin Anchovy grows to about 15.3 cm.