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Broad Striped Anchovy

Anchoa hepsetus (Linnaeus 1758)

Diet

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Feeds on copepods, gastropods and foraminifers, occasionally ostracods and annelids

Reference

North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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Kennedy, Mary [email]

Distribution

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Nova Scotia to Fort Pierce Florida

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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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Kennedy, Mary [email]

Habitat

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Occasionally found in Canadian Atlantic waters. Found to depths of 70 m; prefers shallow inshore waters.

Reference

North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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cc-by-4.0
copyright
WoRMS Editorial Board
contributor
Kennedy, Mary [email]

Habitat

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Reference

North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

license
cc-by-4.0
copyright
WoRMS Editorial Board
contributor
Kennedy, Mary [email]