Did You Know?

Some people use anchovies in sauces!

Where They Live

Anchovies live in the sea and rivers.

What They Eat

Anchovies eat tiny plants and fish.

What anchovy Does

They help keep the sea clean.

They are food for bigger fish.

People catch them to eat.

They can be found in cans.

They taste salty and strong.

They are used in pizza and pasta.

More About anchovy

Anchovies have been around for a long time. They swim in big groups called schools. They are found in warm seas. People have eaten them for many years.

We see anchovies in many foods. They are used in sauces and on pizza. Some people love their taste. Others think they are too strong.

In the future, anchovies may help us. They can be good for our health. They are full of good stuff like protein.

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["Anchovies"] --> B["Family Engraulidae"] B --> C["Common Forage Fish"] C --> D["Marine Waters"] C --> E["Brackish Water"] C --> F["Fresh Water (South America)"]

What Do These Words Mean?

forage fish:small fish that are eaten by larger fish or animals
marine waters:ocean or sea water
brackish water:water that is a mix of fresh and salt water
species:a group of living things that are similar and can breed together
restricted:limited to a certain area or condition