As many as 3408 specimens from 16 samples were collected in São Vicente Estuary, Sao Paulo, Brazil, from June 1979 to July 1980. The occurrence, growth, length-weight relationship and condition factor of the species are analysed. This estuarine region is one of the areas where the species grows, moving from it when the maturation process begins.
Growth; Length-weight relationships; Condition factor; Estuaries; Anchoviella lepidentostole; Engraulidae; São Vicente; Channel of the Barreiros