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Stolephorus babarani Hata, Lavoué & Motomura, 2020

Panay anchovy
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Common names: Panay anchovy
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: abundant (always seen in some numbers) | Ref: Hata, H., S. Lavoué and H. Motomura, 2020
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality of Stolephorus babarani, off Iloilo, Panay Island (purchased at Iloilo Central Market). Currently known only from Panay Island where it is abundantly landed at the island’s fish markets during July to September (Ref. 121596). Also Ref. 123901.
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Hata, H., S. Lavoué and H. Motomura, 2020
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Clupeiformes (Herrings) > Engraulidae (Anchovies) > Engraulinae
Etymology: Stolephorus: Greek, stole, -es = garment + Greek, pherein = to carry (Ref. 45335);  babarani: Named for Prof. Ricardo P. Babaran, the University of the Philippines Visayas, for his great contributions to surveys by the authors and other collaborators at Iloilo during 2013-2017, when the new species was collected..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; pelagic-neritic.   Tropical

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