Stolephorus Teguhi
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''Stolephorus teguhi'', the Sulawesi anchovy, is a species of
ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fishes, is a class of bony fish. They comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. The ray-finned fishes are so called because their fins are webs of skin supported by bony or hor ...
in the family Engraulidae. It is found in the western-central Pacific Ocean.


Size

This species reaches a length of .


Etymology

The fish is named in honor of Teguh Peristiwady, the Senior Scientist of the Technical Implementation Unit for Natural Biota Conservation, at the Indonesian Institute of Sciences, for giving the authors the chance to collect specimens.


References

teguhi Taxa named by Seishi Kimura Taxa named by Kosuke Hori (ichthyologist) Taxa named by Koichi Shibukawa Fish described in 2009 {{Clupeiformes-stub