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The Atlantic thread herring (Opisthonema oglinum) is a herring-like fish in the family Clupeidae. It has a dark blue-gray back, silvery sides, a white belly, and a small head. It grows up to 38 cm in length.
Thread herring may refer to either of two herring-like fish in the family Clupeidae: Atlantic thread herring (Opisthonema oglinum) Pacific thread herring ...
The Pacific thread herring or deep-bodied Pacific thread herring (Opisthonema libertate) is a herring-like fish in the family Clupeidae. It is found in the Eastern Pacific. [1] [2] It can grow to 30 cm (12 in) total length. [2]
Opisthonema is a genus of herrings, the thread herrings, found in tropical waters of the Western Hemisphere. They get their name from a filamentous nature of the last ray of the dorsal fin . Currently, five species are in this genus.
Herring are various species of forage fish, belonging to the order Clupeiformes.. 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.
Raw Atlantic herring is 72% water, 18% protein, 9% fat, and contains no carbohydrates.In a 100 gram reference amount, raw herring provides 158 calories, and is a highly rich source (20% or more of the Daily Value, DV) of vitamin B 12 (570% DV).
Pacific thread herring; This page was last edited on 3 May 2023, at 15:19 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Pacific thread herring Opisthonema libertate: Wild 201,993 One of five species in the genus Opisthonema: Bigeye scad Selar crumenophthalmus: Wild 200,617 Yellowstripe scad Selaroides leptolepis: Wild 198,600 Chum salmon Oncorhynchus keta: Wild 189,777 Antarctic krill Euphausia superba: Wild 188,147 Blue swimming crab Portunus pelagicus: Wild ...