Anchoa lamprotaenia Hildebrand 1943

Somewhat compressed. Snout pointed, about 3/4 eye diameter; maxilla pointed, long, reaching to hind border of pre-operculum; walkeri-type gill cover canals. Anal fin origin below about midpoint of dorsal fin base. Anus advanced, nearer to pelvic fin tips than to anal fin origin. Silver stripe along flank with a dark line above, expanded over anal fin, about 3/4 eye diameter (Ref. 189). Back gray, top of head iridescent. Melanophores evenly scattered on back, forming a middorsal line, especially rearward (Ref. 7251).

Spawn in school (Ref. 205).

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14 - 15; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 19 - 26

Occurs in coastal waters, forming dense schools. Not entering the mangrove-lined lagoons of the Venezuelan mainland, but is the dominant species of the Los Roques Archipelago off Venezuela and there found as much in the lagoons as outside them. Frequently caught in mixed schools (with A. mitchilli) in the Miami area. Feeds on zooplankton. Ripe females recorded off Florida in June and July. More data needed.

fisheries: subsistence fisheries; bait: usually

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大眼小鯷（学名：Anchoa lamprotaenia）為輻鰭魚綱鲱形目鳀科的其中一種，分布於中西大西洋區，包括加勒比海及墨西哥灣海域，棲息深度可達50公尺，本魚體延長，吻長度約3/4眼徑，上頷骨突出，臀鰭起於背鰭基部中點，背部灰色，頭部具彩虹光彩，背鰭軟條14-15枚，臀鰭軟條19-26條，體長可達12公分，喜群游，棲息在沿海，以浮游生物為食，通常做為餌魚。