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Atlantic herring - Wikipedia
Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) is a herring in the family Clupeidae. It is one of the most abundant fish species in the world. Atlantic herrings can be found on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, congregating in large schools. They can grow up to 45 centimetres (18 in) in length and weigh up to 1.1 kilograms (2.4 lb).
Atlantic Herring - NOAA Fisheries
2024年12月20日 · Atlantic herring are one of nearly 200 herring species in the family Clupeidae. They grow quickly, up to 14 inches. They can live up to 15 years. They are able to reproduce when they reach age 4. Atlantic herring migrate in schools to areas where they feed, spawn, and spend the winter.
Atlantic herring | Fishery, Size, Life Cycle, & Facts | Britannica
2024年11月1日 · Atlantic herring is a species of herring in the family Clupeidae (order Clupeiformes) and one of the most commercially important species of fish in the world. It lives in coastal and continental shelf areas on both sides of the North Atlantic Ocean.
Atlantic herring - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) is a herring in the family Clupeidae. It is one of the most abundant fish species in the world. Atlantic herrings can be found on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, congregating in large schools. They can grow up to 45 centimetres (18 in) in length and weigh up to 1.1 kilograms (2.4 lb).
Atlantic herring is a pelagic species found in the open ocean, but the benthic zone is especially important for its reproduction. In U.S. waters, herring spawn mainly in two areas: the Gulf of Maine and Georges Bank/
Clupea harengus, Atlantic herring : fisheries, gamefish - FishBase
The most important races in the East Atlantic are the winter-spawning Norwegian and Icelandic herring, the autumn spawning Icelandic and North Sea herring and the Baltic Sea herring. Utilized fresh, dried or salted, smoked, canned and frozen; can …
Atlantic Herring - species - Atlantic States Marine Fisheries …
Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) are oceanic, plankton-feeding fish that occur in large schools and inhabit coastal and continental shelf waters from Labrador to Virginia. Juveniles (called sardines) undergo seasonal inshore-offshore migrations.
Evolution of fast-growing piscivorous herring in the young
5 天之前 · Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) is an extremely abundant zooplanktivorous species that is subdivided into multiple ecotypes that differ regarding spawning time and genetic adaption to local ...
Atlantic Herring - Oceana Canada
Atlantic herring are filter feeders, feeding primarily on plankton and small fish. Different populations of herring spawn at different times of the year, giving them names such as “spring spawners” or “fall spawners.”
Atlantic Herring - U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
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