Amazonsprattus scintilla

Amazonsprattus scintilla
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Engraulidae
Genus: Amazonsprattus
T. R. Roberts, 1984
Species: A. scintilla
Binomial name
Amazonsprattus scintilla
T. R. Roberts, 1984

Amazonsprattus scintilla, the Rio Negro pygmy anchovy, is a fresh-water anchovy that is endemic to the Amazon River system in South America.

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