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Worth knowing about the European Anchovy

Taxonomy

The European Anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus) belongs to the kingdom of animals, more specifically to the tribe Chordata. Here they are again subdivided into the class Actinopterygii, order of Clupeiformes, the family of Clupeidae, the subfamily of Engraudilae, genus Engraulis, and the speciesEngraulis encrasicolus.

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