Engraulis australis (White, 1790) is a animal in the Engraulidae family, order Clupeiformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Engraulis australis (White, 1790)
Engraulis australis, the Australian anchovy, is a plankton-eating anchovy found around Australia and New Zealand, mostly used as fishing bait.
The Australian anchovy, scientifically named Engraulis australis (White, 1790), is a species of anchovy in the family Engraulidae. It can be found in waters off south-east Australia and around New Zealand. This species feeds on plankton, and holds only minor importance for commercial fisheries. It is most commonly used as bait.
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