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Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758

Atlantic herring
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Sweden country information

Common names: Böckling, Delikatesill, Kronsardiner
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
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Importance: highly commercial | Ref: FAO, 1994
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Occurrence: Native and regular (Ref. 30402). Found in the southern Bothnian Sea (Ref. 43772).
National Checklist: Sweden checklist - Fish
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sw.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Whitehead, P.J.P., 1985
National Database: Swedish Museum of Natural History

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Noms communs | Synonymes | Catalog of Fishes(Genre, Espèce) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Clupeiformes (Herrings) > Clupeidae (Herrings, shads, sardines, menhadens)
Etymology: Clupea: Latin, clupea = sardine, derived from Clupeus = shield; doubtless a reference to the scales covering the body of the fish + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Linnaeus.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie


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