Giant Herrings [Etrumeus]

Description

Etrumeus consists of species known as giant herrings, despite their relatively moderate size compared to true herrings. These fish are characterized by their elongated bodies, deeply forked tails, and bright silver coloration. They are fast swimmers and can be found in temperate and tropical oceans around the world, often near the surface where they feed on small fish and zooplankton.

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