Protestant
Clupea harengus
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Clupeiformes
- Family
- Clupeidae
- Genus
- Clupea
Where to Find
Found in 22 diving areas across 11 countries and 4 regions.
- Salt Island & Cooper Island, British Virgin Islands - 1 records
- Virgin Gorda & Anegada, British Virgin Islands - 1 records
- Fajardo & East Coast, Puerto Rico - 1 records
- St. Thomas & St. John, US Virgin Islands - 1 records
- Bornholm, Denmark - 121700 records
- North Sea Coast, Denmark - 16740 records
- South Coast, Ireland - 2771 records
- West Coast, Ireland - 2101 records
- Lofoten Islands, Norway - 24 records
- Baltic Coast, Sweden - 2768 records
- West Coast (Gothenburg), Sweden - 37906 records
- Cornwall & Devon, United Kingdom - 229 records
- Northumberland & Northeast, United Kingdom - 4440 records
- Scapa Flow, Orkney, United Kingdom - 39149 records
- Scottish East Coast & Borders, United Kingdom - 3427 records
- Scottish West Coast, United Kingdom - 273 records
- New Brunswick & Bay of Fundy, Canada - 12631 records
- Newfoundland, Canada - 187 records
- Nova Scotia, Canada - 10361 records
- Alaska, United States - 1 records
- Pacific Northwest, United States - 613 records
- Morrocoy & Chichiriviche, Venezuela - 2 records