Hareng
Clupea harengus
#nm_0498📍 France
- Language
- French
- Transliteration
- Hareng
- IPA
- /a.ʁɑ̃/
From Old French harenc (herring) ↳ From Frankish *hāring (herring), from Proto-Germanic *hēringaz (herring), possibly related to *hēra- (gray, silvery)
Atlantic herring. One of the most abundant fish species. Schooling pelagic fish found in temperate waters of the North Atlantic. Grows to 45cm. Commercially one of the most important fish species in the world.