Species that contain: Anchoa and exigua [ 2 ] records

exiguus, Stolephorus Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.] 1882:342 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 4 (no. 237); ref. 2470] Astillero at Mazatlán, Sinaloa, western Mexico. Syntypes: MCZ 31393 (1), USNM 28120 (now 5). •Valid as Anchoa exigua (Jordan & Gilbert 1882) -- (Whitehead et al. 1988:351 [ref. 5725], Bussing & López S. 1994:52 [ref. 23101], Whitehead & Rodriguez-Sánchez in Fischer et al. 1995:1084 [ref. 22829], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:129 [ref. 24545], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:187 [ref. 24555], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:133 [ref. 24550], Nelson et al. 2004:66 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:24 [ref. 37547], Page et al. 2013:66 [ref. 32708], Love et al. 2021:41 [ref. 39279], Page et al. 2023:59 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Anchoa exigua (Jordan & Gilbert 1882). Engraulidae: Engraulinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Pacific coast of central Baja California (Mexico) south to northern Peru, including southern Gulf of California (Mexico). Habitat: marine.

tropica, Anchoa Hildebrand [S. F.] 1943:80, Fig. 33 [Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection Yale University v. 8 (art. 2); ref. 13209] Cupica Island, Colombia. Holotype: USNM 119013 [ex 101630]. Paratypes: USNM 79587-88 (5, 27), 101630 (42), 119014 (2). •Synonym of Anchoa exigua (Jordan & Gilbert 1882) -- (Whitehead et al. 1988:351 [ref. 5725]). Current status: Synonym of Anchoa exigua (Jordan & Gilbert 1882). Engraulidae: Engraulinae. Habitat: marine.