Cetengraulis mysticetus (Günther, 1867) .

Anchoveta. To about 22 cm (8.7 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002). Los Angeles, southern California (Miller and Lea 1972) to Callao, Peru (Beltrán-León and Rios Herrera 2000), including Gulf of California (Whitehead and Rodríguez-Sánchez in Fischer et al. 1995) and Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Marine and brackish waters (Fricke et al. 2020); depth: surface to 38 m (155 ft) (min.: Robertson and Allen 2002; max.: Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California). The maximum depth capture was made by bottom trawl and it is possible this species was captured in midwater.