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Amazonsprattus

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Amazonsprattus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Engraulidae
Subfamily: Engraulinae
Genus: Amazonsprattus
Roberts, 1984
Species:
A. scintilla
Binomial name
Amazonsprattus scintilla
Roberts, 1984

Amazonsprattus scintilla, the Rio Negro pygmy anchovy, is a fresh-water anchovy that is endemic to the Amazon River system in South America.

References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Amazonsprattus scintilla". FishBase. June 2011 version.