Herring are forage fish, mostly belonging to the family of Clupeidae.
Herring often move in large schools around fishing banks and near the coast, found particularly in shallow, temperate waters of the North Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans, including the Baltic Sea, as well as off the west coast of South America. Three species of Clupea (the type genus of the herring family Clupeid…Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA licenseFamily Clupeidae - Herrings, shads, sardines, menhadens
WEB127 rows · Apr 3, 2010 · Includes the former Sundalangidae (1 genus, Sundalanx, and 7 …
See all 127 rows on www.fishbase.seSCIENTIFC NAME STATUS SENIOR/JUNIOR SY… COMBINATION Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted senior original Clupea harengus harengus Linnaeus, 1758 synonym senior change in rank ! Clupea harengula Linnaeus, 1758 synonym senior original Clupea harengus membras Linnaeus, 1760 synonym other original
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WEBclassification. Family Clupeidae (herrings, sardines, pilchards, shads, menhadens, and allies) Teeth usually absent in mouth or very weakly developed; minute in jaw. Keel …
Clupeiformes - Wikipedia
WEBClupeiformes / ˈ k l uː p iː ɪ f ɔːr m iː z / is the order of ray-finned fish that includes the herring family, Clupeidae, and the anchovy family, Engraulidae. The group includes many of the …
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WEBClupeidae. Herrings, shads, sardines, menhadens. The fish family that includes herrings, shads, sardines, and menhadens is a large, global family with 216 species. Most …
WEBApr 10, 2021 · Tropical sardines and herrings (Family Clupeidae) form important fisheries resources in the Indo-West Pacific region. However knowledge of their biology and ecology is largely scattered across …
Herring | Types, Nutrition & Uses in Cuisine | Britannica
WEBHerring, species of slab-sided northern fish belonging to the family Clupeidae (order Clupeiformes). The name herring refers to either the Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus harengus) or the Pacific herring (C. …
Clupeidae - Animalia
WEBClupeidae is a family of clupeiform ray-finned fishes, comprising, for instance, the herrings and sprats. Many members of the family have a body protected with shiny cycloid (very …
Family CLUPEIDAE Cuvier 1816 (Herrings and Sprats)
WEBRevised 17 Sept. 2022 PDF version (with illustrations and additional information). Clupea Linnaeus 1758 Latin vernacular for a herring-like fish, perhaps derived from Clypea or …