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Australian Anchovy

Engraulis australis

Australian Anchovy

Australian anchovies live in coastal marine waters and may enter estuaries and bays. They feed on plankton, small crustaceans, and fish larvae gathered from the water column. Their streamlined, silvery bodies are built for rapid swimming and evasive turns.

Type
Water
Conservation status
LC

Growth chain

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