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🇹🇷 Turkey and 4 moreAnchovy Small, oily forage fish found in oceans and some rivers worldwide.Herring · Coasts and shelves

🇮🇪 IrelandTwait shad Anadromous herring-like fish with flank spotsHerring · Rivers and lakes

EuropeAllis shad Anadromous Atlantic fish with a dark gill spot.Herring · Rivers and lakes

🇹🇷 Turkey and 4 moreEuropean anchovy Small coastal forage fish of Europe and AfricaHerring · Coasts and shelves · 1758

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The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Anchovy: Unknown author, Public domain, source
Twait shad: Hans Hillewaert, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Allis shad: Krüger, Public domain, source
European anchovy: duarte, CC BY 4.0, source

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