peruanus, Engraulis Steindachner [F.] 1879:178 [60] [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 80 (nos 1-2); ref. 4229] Callao, Peru. Lectotype: NMW 1965 (1 of 4, 100 mm SL). Paralectotypes: NMW 1963-64 (2, 5), 1965 (3 of 4), 1966-67 (1, 2). Type information and lectotype designation: Whitehead 1970:36 [ref. 11605]. On p. 60 of separate. •Synonym of Anchoa nasus (Kner & Steindachner 1867) -- (Whitehead et al. 1988:366 [ref. 5725]). Current status: Synonym of Anchoa nasus (Kner & Steindachner 1867). Engraulidae: Engraulinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.