Herring
E869357
Herring is a common name for several species of small, oily forage fish found in the temperate waters of the North Atlantic and North Pacific Oceans.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Herring canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commercial fish
ⓘ
common name ⓘ forage fish ⓘ oily fish ⓘ pelagic fish ⓘ |
| averageLength | 20–38 cm ⓘ |
| behavior |
migratory
ⓘ
schooling ⓘ |
| bodyCovering | cycloid scales ⓘ |
| bodyShape | laterally compressed ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| culinaryUse |
fermented herring
ⓘ
pickled herring ⓘ salted herring ⓘ smoked herring ⓘ |
| diet |
copepods
ⓘ
krill ⓘ plankton ⓘ small fish larvae ⓘ |
| economicUse |
fish meal production
ⓘ
fish oil production ⓘ food fish ⓘ |
| family | Clupeidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genus | Clupea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
North Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ continental shelf waters ⓘ temperate marine waters ⓘ |
| hasCommonName |
Araucanian herring
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Atlantic herring NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific herring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
forked tail
ⓘ
silvery coloration ⓘ single dorsal fin ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| order | Clupeiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| preyFor |
cod
ⓘ
seabirds ⓘ seals ⓘ tuna ⓘ whales ⓘ |
| refersTo |
Clupea bentincki
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clupea harengus NERFINISHED ⓘ Clupea pallasii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproduction |
external fertilization
ⓘ
spawning in large schools ⓘ |
| taxonRank | common name grouping ⓘ |
| trophicLevel | forage species ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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