Large Herring, size comparison (IMAGE)

Uppsala University

Large Herring, size comparison

Caption

A comparison of the fast-growing fish-eating Baltic herring (Slåttersill in Swedish) and slow-growing plankton-eating spring- and autumn-spawning Baltic herring. Photo: Leif Andersson.

Credit

Leif Andersson/Uppsala University

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