Sild

Clupea harengus
#nm_0501📍 Denmark
Language
Danish
Transliteration
Sild
IPA
/silˀ/

From Old Norse síld (herring) ↳ From Proto-Germanic *sīlą (herring), of uncertain further etymology

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.