Encrasicholina

Encrasicholina is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Engraulidae. They are widespread in the Indo-Pacific.

Species
There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:
 * Encrasicholina gloria Hata & Motomura, 2016 (Red Sea anchovy)
 * Encrasicholina heteroloba (Rüppell, 1837) (Devis' anchovy)
 * Encrasicholina intermedia Hata & Motomura, 2016 (Shiner anchovy)
 * Encrasicholina macrocephala Hata & Motomura, 2015 (Largehead anchovy)
 * Encrasicholina oligobranchus (Wongratana, 1983) (Philippine anchovy)
 * Encrasicholina pseudoheteroloba (Hardenberg, 1933) (Short-head anchovy)
 * Encrasicholina punctifer Fowler, 1938 (Buccaneer anchovy)
 * Encrasicholina purpurea (Fowler, 1900) (Hawaiian anchovy)