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Fish
Herring
Clupea harengus
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Lifespan
- 12-25 years
- Weight
- 0.5-0.7 kg
- Conservation
- Least Concern
The Herring (Clupea harengus) is a carnivore species found in North Atlantic Ocean. It typically lives 12-25 years, weighing around 0.5-0.7 kg, and is currently classified as Least Concern on conservation status lists.
One fact worth knowing about the herring: Herring communicate by releasing bubbles from their anal duct.
Fish are aquatic vertebrates that breathe through gills and make up the most diverse group of vertebrates on Earth, with countless species living in oceans, rivers, and lakes.