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Hul’q’umi’num’ Name: slhewut’

Taxon Name: Clupea pallasii

“Common” Name: Pacific herring

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Ecological Community: Marine

Wikipedia summary:

The Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii) is a species of the herring family associated with the Pacific Ocean environment of North America and northeast Asia. It is a silvery fish with unspined fins and a deeply forked caudal fin. The distribution is widely along the California coast from Baja California north to Alaska and the Bering Sea; in Asia the distribution is south to Japan, Korea, and China

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   First reported: 2023-06-20
   Source: iNat
   Last reported: 2023-06-20
   Source: iNat
   Obervation count: 1