The Bay anchovy is a small, slender fish typically measuring 2-4 inches and weighing less than an ounce. It inhabits coastal and estuarine waters along the western Atlantic. With a translucent body and silver stripe, it feeds on plankton and small invertebrates. Known for its schooling behavior, the Bay anchovy plays a crucial role in the marine food web. This summary is AI generated
Fishing forecast
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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