WoRMS taxon details
Anchoa cubana (Poey, 1868)
275513 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275513)
accepted
Species
Anchoviella astilbe (Jordan & Rutter, 1897) · unaccepted
Anchoviella cubana (Poey, 1868) · unaccepted
Engraulis cubanus Poey, 1868 · unaccepted
Stolephorus astilbe Jordan & Rutter, 1897 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Engraulis cubanus Poey, 1868) Poey, F. (1868). Synopsis piscium cubensium. Catalogo Razonado de los peces de la isla de Cuba. <em>Repertorio Fisico-Natural de la Isla de Cuba.</em> v. 2: 279-484. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Anchoa cubana (Poey, 1868). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275513 on 2026-01-20
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Engraulis cubanus Poey, 1868) Poey, F. (1868). Synopsis piscium cubensium. Catalogo Razonado de los peces de la isla de Cuba. <em>Repertorio Fisico-Natural de la Isla de Cuba.</em> v. 2: 279-484. [details]
original description (of Stolephorus astilbe Jordan & Rutter, 1897) Jordan, D. S.; Rutter, C. L. (1897). A collection of fishes made by Joseph Seed Roberts in Kingston, Jamaica. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 49: 91-133. [details]
original description (of Stolephorus astilbe Jordan & Rutter, 1897) Jordan, D. S.; Rutter, C. L. (1897). A collection of fishes made by Joseph Seed Roberts in Kingston, Jamaica. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 49: 91-133. [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
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Engraulis cubanus Poey, 1868)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Anchoviella astilbe (Jordan & Rutter, 1897))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Anchoviella cubana (Poey, 1868))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Stolephorus astilbe Jordan & Rutter, 1897)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anchoa cubana)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Stolephorus astilbe Jordan & Rutter, 1897)
To FishBase (from synonym Anchoviella cubana (Poey, 1868))
To FishBase (from synonym Engraulis cubanus Poey, 1868)
To FishBase (from synonym Anchoviella astilbe (Jordan & Rutter, 1897))
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Engraulis cubanus Poey, 1868)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anchoa cubana P00608 illustration)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Engraulis cubanus Poey, 1868)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Anchoviella astilbe (Jordan & Rutter, 1897))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Anchoviella cubana (Poey, 1868))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Stolephorus astilbe Jordan & Rutter, 1897)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anchoa cubana)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Stolephorus astilbe Jordan & Rutter, 1897)
To FishBase (from synonym Anchoviella cubana (Poey, 1868))
To FishBase (from synonym Engraulis cubanus Poey, 1868)
To FishBase (from synonym Anchoviella astilbe (Jordan & Rutter, 1897))
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Engraulis cubanus Poey, 1868)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anchoa cubana P00608 illustration)
To ITIS
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