| Common name | Shore herring |
| Language | English |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Territory | Canada |
| Locality | Newfoundland |
| Ref. | Coad, B.W. and J.D. Reist, 2018 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | primary lexeme |
| 1st modifier | habitat/ecology |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | refers to individuals frequenting near sore waters, which tend to be smaller than other herring. Also in Ref. 28776. |