WoRMS taxon details
Cetengraulis mysticetus (Günther, 1867)
280092 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280092)
accepted
Species
Anchovia opercularis (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) · unaccepted
Cetengraulis engymen Gilbert & Pierson, 1898 · unaccepted
Engraulis mysticetus Günther, 1867 · unaccepted
Stolephorus opercularis Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Engraulis mysticetus Günther, 1867) Günther, A. (1867). On the fishes of the states of Central America, founded upon specimens collected in fresh and marine waters of various parts of that country by Messrs. Salvin and Godman and Capt. J. M. Dow. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866.</em> (pt 3): 600-604. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Cetengraulis mysticetus (Günther, 1867). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=280092 on 2025-06-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Engraulis mysticetus Günther, 1867) Günther, A. (1867). On the fishes of the states of Central America, founded upon specimens collected in fresh and marine waters of various parts of that country by Messrs. Salvin and Godman and Capt. J. M. Dow. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866.</em> (pt 3): 600-604. [details]
original description (of Stolephorus opercularis Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) Jordan, D. S.; Gilbert, C. H. (1882). List of fishes collected by Lieut. Henry E. Nichols, U. S. N., in the Gulf of California and on the west coast of Lower California, with descriptions of four new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 4 (no. 227): 273-279. [details]
original description (of Stolephorus opercularis Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) Jordan, D. S.; Gilbert, C. H. (1882). List of fishes collected by Lieut. Henry E. Nichols, U. S. N., in the Gulf of California and on the west coast of Lower California, with descriptions of four new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 4 (no. 227): 273-279. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Cetengraulis engymen Gilbert & Pierson, 1898)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Engraulis mysticetus Günther, 1867)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Stolephorus opercularis Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Anchovia opercularis (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cetengraulis mysticetus)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Engraulis mysticetus Günther, 1867)
To FishBase (from synonym Cetengraulis engymen Gilbert & Pierson, 1898)
To FishBase (from synonym Stolephorus opercularis Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
To FishBase (from synonym Anchovia opercularis (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882))
To FishBase images (Cetengraulis mysticetus, Panama, by Robertson, R.)
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Engraulis mysticetus Günther, 1867)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Cetengraulis engymen Gilbert & Pierson, 1898)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Engraulis mysticetus Günther, 1867)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Stolephorus opercularis Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Anchovia opercularis (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cetengraulis mysticetus)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Engraulis mysticetus Günther, 1867)
To FishBase (from synonym Cetengraulis engymen Gilbert & Pierson, 1898)
To FishBase (from synonym Stolephorus opercularis Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
To FishBase (from synonym Anchovia opercularis (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882))
To FishBase images (Cetengraulis mysticetus, Panama, by Robertson, R.)
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Engraulis mysticetus Günther, 1867)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
