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The usage varies with location. In general, 'Pilchards', or 'sardines' are common names for several genera of fish that belong to the herring family. It is not used in the same manner as 'kipper', which refers to the fish after it has undergone a certain kind of food preparation treatment.
One example is the European Pilchard, which belongs to the genus Sardina, and can be called either, both while it is swimming in the sea, or in a tin at the supermarket.
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What is the European saltwater food fish similar to the herring?
pilchard
What british food starts with the letter k?
Kipper is a British food. It is a herring fish.
What does kipper mean as in kipper snacks?
Kipper refers to a fish, usually herring, that has been split and smoked. Kipper snacks are small, whole kippers that have been canned or stored in tins. They are commonly served as a snack or used in recipes.
What eats pilchard?
All game fish will eat pilchard.
What is the name of Bob the Builder's cat?
Pilchard (a pilchard is a kind of fish).
What do you call a herring that has been salted in brine then smoked and cured?
The herring that has been salted in brine then smoked and cured is called a kipper. It is a type of preserved fish that is known for its unique flavor and texture resulting from the smoking and curing process.
What is a young herring called?
First, it was the herring. According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, a sprat is "a small European marine fish (Sprattus sprattus) of the herring family - called also brisling;any of various small or young fish (as an anchovy) of the herring family."
What is the Tamil name of herring fish and trout fish?
herring fish
What type of shop do you buy plaice herring kippers?
You would typically buy plaice, herring, and kippers at a fishmonger or a seafood market. These types of shops specialize in selling fresh and prepared seafood products. Plaice, herring, and kippers are all popular types of fish that can be found at these establishments.
Is a herring an amphibian?
No. Herring are fish.
What does kipper taste like?
It tastes very smokey, salty and oily. You can't eat very much because the taste is very strong.
What do pilchard eat?
Pilchards, or sardines, are small, oily fish of the family Clupeidae. Pilchards eat a variety of tiny sea plants and animals. They eat planktonic crustaceans, suchas copepods, water fleas, tiny prawns, microscopic phytoplankton and krill. Older, larger pilchards also eat worms, the larvae of molluscs, and phytoplankton, such as algae and seaweed. Pilchards may feed at the surface of the water, as they swarm through the water in schools, or on the bottom of the seabed.
