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Encrasicholina heteroloba in life
In life — Shorthead Anchovy, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Abner Bucol, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Abner Bucol
BPBM 29776Ichthyology

Encrasicholina heteroloba

Shorthead Anchovy

As recorded: Encrasicholina heteroloba (Rüppell, 1837)

Animalia › Chordata › Clupeiformes › Engraulidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall and F.G. WörnerJohnson Randall →F.G. Wörner →
Date
January 28, 1984
Locality
Lombok; N shore; Teluk Dalam
Island
Lombok
Record type
Preserved specimen
8 Bishop specimens of Encrasicholina heteroloba · collected 1962–1990Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 28, 1984, J.E. Randall and F.G. Wörner also collected 12 other specimens.

Encrasicholina heteroloba observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2024-12-16.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Encrasicholina heteroloba. BPBM 29776. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36703858. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/29776.

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