Author: (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)
FBname: Piquitinga anchovy
Comments: A schooling species found in coastal waters, but also entering brackish water.  More data needed (Ref. 189).  Found in markets (Ref. 37032).  Largely utilized as bait for commercial fishery, oil, flour, and also canned fish (Ref. 103984).