Definition of Clupea harengus harengus

1. Noun. Important food fish; found in enormous shoals in the northern Atlantic.

Exact synonyms: Atlantic Herring
Group relationships: Clupea, Genus Clupea
Generic synonyms: Clupea Harangus, Herring

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clupea Harengus Harengus

Cloudman melanoma
Cloughoge
Clovis
Clovis I
Clovis culture
Clozaril
Cluj-Napoca
Clumber spaniel
Clumber spaniels
Cluniac
Cluniacensian
Cluniacensians
Cluniacs
Clupea
Clupea harangus
Clupea harengus harengus (current term)
Clupea harengus pallasii
Clupea sprattus
Clupeidae
Clusia flava
Clusia insignis
Clusia major
Clusia rosea
Clusiaceae
Clyde
Clyde William Tombaugh
Clydesdale
Clydesdale terrier
Clydesdales

Literary usage of Clupea harengus harengus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. New English Canaan: Text, Notes, Biography & Criticism by Thomas Morton (1999)
"... (In)Significance of Atlantic Salmon in New England" 279 Herring the Atlantic Herring (Clupea harengus harengus), found from Greenland to North Carolina. ..."

2. Liberalising Fisheries Markets: Scope and Effects by (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, OECD Staff, Committee for Fisheries (2003)
"Herring Herring consists of two species: Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus harengus) and Pacific herring (Clupea harengus pallasii), the latter which is of ..."

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