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Fishdictionary – Fisklexikon 6


Scientific name:>Cyttus
traversi

Danish
Dutch
English Lookdown dory
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Cyclopterus
lumpus


Maniitsoq (Sukkertoppen), Greenland – (Female & Male)
(Photo: © Johnny Jensen)

Danish Stenbider, Kulso (♀), Almindelig stenbider, Kvabso
Dutch Snotdolf
English Lumpsucker, Lumpfish
Finnish Rasvakala
French Lompe
German Seehase, Lump
Greek
Icelandic Hrognkelsi
Italian Ciclottero
Japanese Dango-uo
Norwegian Rognkjeks (♀), Rognkall (♂), Rognkjaeks
Polish Tasza
Portuguese Peixe-lapa
Russian Пинаго, Рыба-воробей
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Cicloptero, Lumpo
Swedish Sjurygg,
Stenbit (♂), Kvabbso (♀)
Turkish

Scientific name:
Product prepared by soaking>
stockfish
for several days in solution of soda and lime (Lute) and then for several days in water to remove chemicals.
See also>Bernfisk (Norway/Sweden).>

Danish
Dutch Geweekte stokvis
English Lutefisk (Scandinavia), Alkaline cured fish
Finnish Lipeäkala
French Lutefisk (Scandinavie)
German Gewässerter Stockfisch
Greek
Icelandic Lútfiskur
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian Lutefisk
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish Lutfisk
Turkish

Scientific name:
A grade of>Isinglass.>

Danish Husblas
Dutch Gelatine
English Lyre
Finnish
French Lyre
German Hausenblase
Greek Ittiocolla
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese Gelatina de peixe
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Cola de pescado
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
In North America refers to>Elops affinis, belonging
to the family Elopidae (see>
Tarpon
).
See also>Tarpon (Megalops
atlanticus)
.>

Danish
Dutch
English Machete
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Scomber
scombrus


Øresund, Denmark
(Photos: © Johnny Jensen)

Danish Makrel, Almindelig makrel
Dutch Makreel, Gewone makreel, Paapje
English Atlantic mackerel, Mackerel, Joey
Finnish Makrilli, Pikkumakrilli
French Maquereau, Maquereau commun
German Makrele, Atlantische Makrele, Gemeine Makrele
Greek Scoumbri, Scoubri
Icelandic Makríll
Italian Maccerello, Sgombro, Lacerta, Lacerto, Macarello
Japanese Saba, Hirasaba, Marusaba
Norwegian Makrell, Pir
Polish Makrela, Makrela atlantycka
Portuguese Sarda, Cavalla
Russian Скумбрия
Serbo-Croat Skuša
Spanish Caballa, Caballa del Atlántico, Mackerel, Verat, Verdel, Xarda
Swedish Makrill, Atlantisk,
Makrill, Pir
Turkish Uskumru, Uskumru balığı, Uskumruvonozu balığı

Scientific name:>Scomber
australasicus

Danish
Dutch
English Blue mackerel
Finnish
French Maquereau tacheté
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese Gomasaba, Marusaba
Norwegian
Polish Makrela austalijska
Portuguese Cavala-pintada
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Caballa pintoja
Swedish Blåmakrill, Stillahavsmakrill
Turkish

Scientific name:>Lamnidae
The
name Mackerel shark has been generally applied to species of the family Lamnidae; these include among others Isurus
and Lamna
spp.; in international statistics Lamna spp. are generally referred to as>Porbeagle.>

Danish Sildehaj
Dutch
English Mackerel shark
Finnish
French Requin taupe
German
Greek Skylopsaro, Karhaias
Icelandic Hámeri
Italian Smeriglio
Japanese Mõka-zame
Norwegian
Polish Zarłacze, Lamny
Portuguese Marrajo
Russian Сельдевая акула, Ламна
Serbo-Croat Psina
Spanish
Swedish Håbrandshaj
Turkish

Scientific name:
Fish that have been split along the back, leaving in the backbone.>

Danish Flækket makrel
Dutch Langs du rog opengesneden vis
English Mackerel style split fish, Kipper-split
Finnish Halkaistu kala
French
German Gefleckter fisch
Greek
Icelandic
Italian Pesco aperto dal dorso
Japanese Sebiraki
Norwegian Kippersflekking
Polish Ryba rozpłatana wzdłuż grzbietu
Portuguese Cavala escalada
Russian Скумбрия распластанная
по хребту
Serbo-Croat Rasplaćena riba vrste skuše
Spanish
Swedish Dubbelfilé sammanhängande i buken
Turkish

Scientific name:
Anchovies , headed, salted for several days and then mixed with rice, yeast and spices;
packed in bottles in the resultant red pickle.
Similar product in Japan is>Sushi.>

Danish
Dutch
English Makassar (Indonesia)
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Isurus
oxyrinchus

Danish Sildehaj, Makrelhaj
Dutch Haringhaai, Kortvinmakreelhaai>
English Shortfin mako, Mako, Atlantic mako, Bonito shark, Sharp-nosed mackerel shark
Finnish Makrillihai
French Mako, Lamie, Marache, Requin-taupe bleu, Taupe bleu
German Mako, Makrelenhai, Blauhai, Makohai
Greek Karhalás, Carcharias, Rynchocarcharias
Icelandic
Italian Squalo mako, Ossirina
Japanese Aozame
Norwegian Makrellhai
Polish Rekin-mako, Rekin ostronosy
Portuguese Tubarão-Anequim, Marracho-azul
Russian Атлантическая серо-голубая
акула, Акулка-мако
Serbo-Croat Psina du gonasa, Kučina
Spanish Marrajo, Atunero, Cane de mare, Diamante, Dientuso, Maco, Solraig, Tinto
Swedish Kortfenad makohaj, Makrillhaj
Turkish Dikburun, Dikburuncanavar balığı, Sivriburuncanavar balığı

Scientific name:
Fermented fish paste made from flesh and entrails, other kinds of fermented fish paste
or Mam are also made in the area.
Similar product in Japan is>Shiokara.>

Danish
Dutch
English Mam-ruot (Vietnam)
Finnish
French Mam-ruot (Vietnam)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
Carbohydrate extracted from>
Brown algae
; roughly the equivalent of sugars in land plants.>

Danish Mannitol
Dutch Mannitol
English Mannitol
Finnish Mannitoli
French Mannitol
German Manitol
Greek
Icelandic Manitol
Italian Mannitolo
Japanese Mannitto
Norwegian Mannitol
Polish Manitol (ekstrakt z krasnorostów)
Portuguese Manitol
Russian Маннит (спирт из водослей)
Serbo-Croat Manit
Spanish Manitol
Swedish Mannitol
Turkish Marinitol

Scientific name:>
Myliobatidae

See>Manta birostris,>Mobula hypostoma,>Mobula mobular

Danish Djævierokke
Dutch
English Manta
Finnish
French Mante
German Teufelsrochen, Manta
Greek Diavolos, Teratos
Icelandic
Italian Manta, Diavolo di mare
Japanese
Norwegian Djevierokke
Polish Manta, Mobula
Portuguese
Russian Мантовые
Serbo-Croat Golub uhan
Spanish Manta
Swedish Jättemanta, Djävulsrocka
Turkish

Scientific name:>
Manta birostris

Danish Djævlerokke
Dutch Manta
English Atlantic manta, Devil-ray, Giant Atlantic manta, Giant devil ray, Giant manta, Pacific manta
Finnish Paholaisrausku
French Mante atlantique, Mante du Pacifique, Mante géante
German Manta, Riesenmanta, Riesen-Teufelsrochen, Teufelsrochen
Greek Diavolos, Teratos
Icelandic
Italian Diavolo di mare, Manta
Japanese Oni-itomaki-ei
Norwegian Djevlerokke
Polish Manta
Portuguese Manta
Russian Мантовые
Serbo-Croat Manta
Spanish Manta, Manta atlántica gigante, Manta voladora
Swedish Djävulsrocka, Jättemanta
Turkish

Scientific name:>
Mobula hypostoma

Danish
Dutch Atlantische duivelsrog
English Devil ray, Lesser devil ray
Finnish
French Diable géant, Mante diable
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian Мантовые
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Manta, Manta chica, Manta negra
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
Fish, especially>herring, cured in acidified brine
with or without spices, in special containers or barrels; after curing packed in mild acidified brine, also with spices,
vegetable or other flavouring agents; e.g.>Rollmops,>Bismarck herring.
See also>Acid cured fish,>Vinegar cured fish.>

Danish Marineret fisk
Dutch Marinade, Gomarineerde vis
English Marinated fish
Finnish Marinoitu kala
French Poisson Mariné
German Marinade, Kaltmarinaden
Greek
Icelandic Kryddsúrsaður fiskur
Italian Ammarinato
Japanese
Norwegian Marinert fisk
Polish
Portuguese Peixe em escabeche
Russian Маринад
Serbo-Croat Marinada
Spanish Escabeche
Swedish Marinerad fisk
Turkish Balik turşusu

Scientific name:
Acidified brine, also with spices, sugar, sometimes wine and/or oil, and other flavouring
ingredients.
Used to prepare>Marinated fish.
The term is also used in other countries.
Very
similar to>Escabeche.>

Danish Marinade
Dutch Marinade
English Marinade (France)
Finnish Marinadi
French Marinade
German Marinade
Greek
Icelandic
Italian Marinata, Scabeccio
Japanese
Norwegian Marinade
Polish Marynata
Portuguese Escabeche
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Escabeche
Swedish Marinad
Turkish

Scientific name:> Makaria spp.

Danish Marlin
Dutch Marlijn
English Marlin
Finnish Marliini
French Makaire
German Marlin, Speerfisch
Greek
Icelandic
Italian Pesce lancia (marlin)
Japanese Kajiki, Makajiki, Shirokawa, Kurokawa
Norwegian
Polish Makaria, Marlin
Portuguese Espadim
Russian Макайры, Марлины
Serbo-Croat Marlin
Spanish Marlin
Swedish Spjutfisk
Turkish

Scientific name:
Young fat>herring (Matje
herring
), gutted roused, mild cured and packed in barrels which are filled up with brine pickle maintained at 80% strength;
usually made from herring caught early in the season.
In Sweden the terms Matjesfiléer and Matjessill are also used to
designate fillets and tidbits (respectively) of sugar cured herring; mostly in cans.>

Danish Matjesild
Dutch Pekelmaatjes
English Matje cured herring
Finnish Matjessuolattus silli
French
German Matjeshering, Matjesgeslazener Hering
Greek
Icelandic Matjessild
Italian Maatjes
Japanese
Norwegian Matjestilvirket sild
Polish Matjes-śledż słabo solony, Dziewiczy
Portuguese Arenque em salmoira
Russian Малосоленая сельдь
Serbo-Croat Matjes soljena heringa
Spanish
Swedish Matjessill
Turkish

Scientific name:
Young fat>herring with gonads only slightly, or not
developed.
Used for the manufacture of>Matje cured herring.>

Danish Matjesild
Dutch Maatjes haring
English Matje herring
Finnish Matjessilli, Nuori silli
French Matje (Pays-bas)
German Matjeshering
Greek
Icelandic Matjessild
Italian Aringhe maatjes
Japanese
Norwegian Matjessild
Polish Matjesy (śledzie)
Portuguese
Russian Мати (неполоарелая жирная
сельдь)
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish Sill (icke könsmogen)
Turkish

Scientific name:
A description applied to>Hard
salted herring
of a certain size-range; it is not an alternative to>Matje or>Matje
cured herring
.
See also>Crown brand.>

Danish
Dutch
English Mattie (G.B.)
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Argyrosomus
regius


Campo de Gibraltar, Andalucía, Spain
(Photo: © Johnny Jensen)

Danish Ørnefisk
Dutch Ombervis, Meagre
English Meagre, Croaker, Jewfish, Shadefish
Finnish Kotkakala
French Maigre commun
German Adlerfisch, Umberfisch
Greek Mayáticos aerós, Kranios
Icelandic Baulfiskur
Italian Bocca d'oro
Japanese
Norwegian Ørnefisk
Polish Kulbin
Portuguese Corvina-legitama, Corvina
Russian Серебристый горбыль
Serbo-Croat Grb, Sjenka
Spanish Corbina, Corvina, Meagre, Reig
Swedish Havsgös
Turkish San agiz işkine, Sarağız balığı

Scientific name:>Molva
macrophthalma

See also>Ling.>

Danish Middelhavslange
Dutch Middellandse zeeleng
English Spanish ling, Mediterranean ling, Blue ling
Finnish Luikeromolva
French Lingue Espagnole, Élingue, Juliana, Lingue, Lingue bleue, Lotte allongée, Morue longue
German Mittelmeer-leng, Leng, Mittelmeerleng
Greek Mourouna, Glafkopontikopsaro
Icelandic
Italian Molva occhiona
Japanese
Norwegian Atlanterhavslange
Polish
Portuguese Donzela-do-Mediterráneo, Maruca espanhola
Russian
Serbo-Croat Manić morski
Spanish Arbitán, Barruenda, Escolá, Llengua de bacallá, Maruca azul, Pez de bacalao
Swedish Spansk långa, Medelhavslånga
Turkish Gelincik, Çatalsakalgelincik balığı

Scientific name:
Fish cured by using 20 to 28 parts of salt to 100parts of fish by weight; product
contains 30% to 40% salt on a dry weight basis.>

Danish
Dutch Matig gezouten vis
English Medium salted fish, Half salted fish
Finnish
French Poisson moyennement salé
German Mittelsalzung
Greek Elafrea alatismeno psaei
Icelandic
Italian Pesce mediamente salato
Japanese Hitoshio-mono
Norwegian Medium salted fisk
Polish Ryba łagodnie solona
Portuguese Peixe mèdiamente salgado
Russian Среднесоленая рыба
Serbo-Croat Srednje soljena riba
Spanish Pescado semi-salado
Swedish Lättsaltad fisk
Turkish Orta tuzlu balık

Scientific name:>Lepidorhombus
whiffiagonis

Danish Glashvarre
Dutch Scharretong
English Megrim
Finnish Lasikampela
French Cardine franche
German Scheefschnut, Flügelbutt
Greek Glóssa, Kitrinozageta
Icelandic Stórkjafta
Italian Rombo giallo
Japanese
Norwegian Glassvar
Polish Smuklica
Portuguese Areeiro
Russian Мегрим
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Llíseria, Gallo, Gallo del Norte, Megrim, Ojito, Rapante
Swedish Glasvar
Turkish

Scientific name:
Soft bone of>shark or>skatecut into pieces, boiled then cooled in water, the remaining muscle and hard bone are removed, and then boiled again, dried
in the sun. Exported to China.>

Danish
Dutch
English Meikotsu (Japan)
Finnish
French Meikotsu (Japon)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese Meikotsu
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
Japanese name for young stage of large-sized>tuna,
including>Bluefin,>Bigeye and>Yellowfin tunas.
Used commercially in the same manner as adults.>

Danish
Dutch
English Meji (Japan)
Finnish
French Meji (Japon)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese Meji
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Brevoortia spp.

Danish
Dutch
English Menhaden
Finnish Menhaden
French Menhaden
German Menhaden
Greek
Icelandic Menhaden
Italian Alaccia americana
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish Menhaden
Portuguese Menhadem
Russian Менхзден
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Menhaden, Lacha
Swedish Menhaden
Turkish

Scientific name:>Brevoortia tyrannus

Danish Menhaden
Dutch
English Atlantic menhaden, Bony fish, Bugfish, Fatback, Moss bunker, Pogy, Whitefish
Finnish Menhaden
French Menhaden, Menhaden tyran
German Menhaden
Greek
Icelandic Menhaden
Italian Alaccia americana
Japanese
Norwegian Menhaden
Polish Menhaden
Portuguese Menhadem
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Menhaden, Lacha tirana
Swedish Atlantisk menhaden
Turkish

Scientific name:>Brevoortia patronus

Danish
Dutch
English Gulf menhaden, Largescale menhaden, Bunker, Large-scale menhaden, Moss bunker, Pogy, Shad
Finnish
French Menhaden écailleux
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish Menhaden wielkoluski
Portuguese Menhadem-escamudo
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Lacha escamuda, Menhaden
Swedish Golfmenhaden
Turkish

Scientific name:>
Prosopium cylindraceum

Danish
Dutch
English Menominee, Round whitefish
Finnish Pyörösiika
French
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish Walek a. koniek
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
Salted>sturgeon.>

Danish
Dutch
English Mersin (Turkey)
Finnish
French Mersin (Turquie)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish Mersin

Scientific name:
Large piece of dried salted>
cod
obtained after removal of napes, tail and thin part of belly.
Also called>Steak.>

Danish
Dutch
English Middle (U.S.A.)
Finnish
French Middle (E.U.)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
Small pieces of>tuna meat obtained when cooked fish
is cut into slices; the designation ‘miettes' is only permitted for tuna products.>

Danish
Dutch
English Miettes (France)
Finnish
French Miettes
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian Fiocchi di tonno
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese Bocadós (de Atum)
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Migas (de tunidos)
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
Herring pandressed and cut into fillets, then dried
in the sun without salting.>

Danish
Dutch
English Migaki-nishin (Japan)
Finnish
French Migaki-nishin (Japon)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese Migaki-nishin
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
Fish that have been salted or smoked lightly and have limited keeping quality; e.g.
Mild cured salmon.
See also>Light cure, applying specifically to salting, and>Mild smoked fish.>

Danish
Dutch Licht gezouten en/of licht gerookte vis
English Mild cured fish
Finnish Kevyesti suolattu tai savustettu kala
French
German Mild behandelter Fisch
Greek
Icelandic Lettverkaður fiskur
Italian Pesce semi-conservato
Japanese Amajio, Usujio
Norwegian Lettvirket fisk
Polish Ryba słabo solona, Wędzona
Portuguese Peixe ligeiramente curado
Russian Слабосоленая рыба
Serbo-Croat Lagano obradjena riba, Lagano soljena riba
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish Hafif tuzlu balık

Scientific name:
Fish that have been smoke-cured for only a short period to develop slightly smoky
flavour.>

Danish Letrøget fisk
Dutch Licht gerookte vis
English Mild smoked fish, Light smoked fish
Finnish Kevysti savustettu kala
French Poisson légèrement fumé
German Mild geräucherter Fisch
Greek Elafra Kaenisto psari
Icelandic Léttreyktur fiskur
Italian Pesce lievemente affumicato
Japanese Karui kunsei
Norwegian Letrøkt fisk
Polish Ryba podwędzona
Portuguese Peixe ligeiramente fumado
Russian Слабокопченая рыба
Serbo-Croat Lagano dimljena riba
Spanish Pescado ligeramente ahumado
Swedish Lättrökt fisk
Turkish Hafif füme balık

Scientific name:
Dutch cured herring with>gonadsleft in, paced in small barrels holding about twelve fish; for N. American delicatessen trade.>

Danish
Dutch Melkers
English Milker herring, Melker, Milker, Norwegian milker (U.S.A.)
Finnish Maitisilli
French Milker herring (E.U.)
German Milchnerhering
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian Melkesild
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Chanos
chanos

Danish
Dutch Bendeng, Melkvis
English Milkfish, Bangos, Salmon herring
Finnish Maitokala
French Chanidé, Chanos
German Milchfisch
Greek
Icelandic
Italian Cefalone
Japanese Sabahii
Norwegian
Polish Chanos
Portuguese Peixe-leite
Russian Ханосовые
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Sabalote, Chano
Swedish Mjölkfisk
Turkish

Scientific name:
Gonads from male fish, often called Soft roe; sold
fresh, canned, particularly milts from>herring,>mackerel, etc.>

Danish Rogn
Dutch Hom
English Milt
Finnish Maiti
French Laitance
German Milch
Greek Taramás-avgó
Icelandic Svil
Italian Uovi di pesce
Japanese Shirako
Norwegian Melke
Polish Mlecz
Portuguese Lácteas
Russian Молоки
Serbo-Croat Mliječ ikra
Spanish Criadillas
Swedish Mjölke
Turkish

Scientific name:
Minced fish used for further processing, free from skin and bones.
See also>
Blocks,>Surimi.>

Danish
Dutch
English Minced fish
Finnish
French Poisson haché
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Balaenoptera acutorostrata

Danish Vågehval
Dutch Dwergvinvis
English Minke whale
Finnish Lahtivalas
French Petit rorqual
German Zwergwal
Greek Phalaena
Icelandic Hrafnreyður, Hrefna
Italian Balenottera rostrata
Japanese Koiwashijujira
Norwegian Vågehval
Polish Płetwal karłowaty
Portuguese Baleia anã, Rorqual-miúdo
Russian Малый полосатик
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Ballena pequeña
Swedish Vikval, Minkval
Turkish

Scientific name:
Sweet liquor brewed from rice. Used for various fish products in Japan; e.g.>
Mirinboshi,>Kamaboko,>Kabayaki and>Uomiso.>

Danish
Dutch
English Mirin (Japan)
Finnish
French Mirin (Japon)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese Mirin
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
Split fish usually without head dried after soaking in seasonings consisting of
either soy sauce, sugar and>Mirin or salt, sugar, Mizuame (miltet-Jerry) and gelatine or>agar-agar.
Fish used are>sardine,>round herring,>saury,
small>porgy,>puffer, small>flatfish,>
barracuda,>pollock meat,>squid meat, etc.>

Danish
Dutch
English Mirin-boshi, Sakuraboshi, Suehiroboshi (Japan)
Finnish
French Mirin-boshi (Japon)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese Mirin-boshi, Sakuraboshi, Suehiroboshi
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Zenopsis
nebulosus

Danish
Dutch
English Mirror dory, Mirror perch, Nebulous zeid fish, Silver dory
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese Kagamidai
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
Strips of salted dried>tuna.
See also Descargamento (Spain)>

Danish
Dutch
English Mojama (Spain)
Finnish
French Mojama (Espagne)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian Musciame di tonno
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese Mochama
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Mojama
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Gerreidae

Danish
Dutch
English Mojarra
Finnish
French Blanche
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese Amagi
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese Beicinho, Mucharra
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Latridopsis
ciliaris

Danish
Dutch
English Moki, Blue moki
Finnish
French Saint-Paul moki
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese Trompete-da-Novazelândia
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Mola
mola

Danish Klumpfisk
Dutch Maanvis
English Ocean sunfish, Sunfish
Finnish Möhkäkala
French Poisson-lune, Môle commun, Poisson lune
German Mondfisch
Greek Fegarópsaro
Icelandic Tunglfiskur
Italian Pesce luna
Japanese Manbô
Norwegian Månefisk
Polish Samoglów
Portuguese Peixe-lua, Lua, Orelhão, Rolim, Ocean sunfish, Pez luna
Russian Луна-рыба
Serbo-Croat Bucanj
Spanish Pez luna, Bot, Mola
Swedish Klumpfisk
Turkish Pervane, Ay baligi, Pervane baligi

Scientific name:>Masturus
lanceolatus

Danish
Dutch
English Sharptail mola
Finnish
French
German Sonnenfisch
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese Tongari-yarimanbô, Yarimanbô
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese Peixe-lua-rabudo
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
Fermented fish product.>

Danish
Dutch
English Moluha (Egypt)
Finnish
French Moluha (Egypte)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
The name Monkfish or Monk is commonly used for Anglerfish (Lophiidae) particularly>
Angler (Lophius
piscatorius)
.>

Danish
Dutch
English Monkfish
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Seleneperuviana

Danish
Dutch
English Pacific moonfish
Finnish
French Musso pacifique
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Jorobado espejo
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Selene
setapinnis

Danish
Dutch
English Atlantic moonfish, Moonfish, Horsefish
Finnish
French Musso atlantique
German
Greek
Icelandic Skötuselur
Italian Pesce ascia
Japanese Hiramana-aji
Norwegian
Polish Womer
Portuguese Corcovado, Corcovado-do-Golfo
Russian Рыба-полумесяц, Обыхновенный
вомер
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Jorobado lamparosa
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Muraena
helena

See also>Eel.

(Photo: © Johnny Jensen)

Danish Muræne
Dutch Murene
English Mediterranean moray, Moray eel, Marbled moray, Murry, St. Helena moray
Finnish Mureena
French Murène, Mourena, Murena, Murène de la Méditerranée
German Muräne, Mittelmeermurane
Greek Smérna, Smerna
Icelandic Múrena
Italian Morena, Murena, Bisato indevisà
Japanese Utsubo
Norwegian Murene
Polish Murena sródziemnomorska
Portuguese Moreia, Moreia-preta
Russian Мурена
Serbo-Croat Mrina
Spanish Morena, Morena mediterránea, Murena
Swedish Muräna
Turkish Merina, Merina balığı, Müren balığı

Scientific name:>Gymnothorax
mordax

See also>Eel.>

Danish
Dutch
English California moray
Finnish Kalifornianmureena
French Murène de Calìfornie
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish Moringa cetkowana
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Morena de California
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Gymnothorax
funebris

See also>Eel.

Denmark Aquarium, Denmark>
(Photo:
© Johnny Jensen)

Danish
Dutch
English Green moray
Finnish Vihermureena
French Murène verte
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese Moreia-verde
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Culebra murena, Morena congrio, Murena
Swedish Muräna
Turkish

Scientific name:
Young>sea trout.>

Danish
Dutch
English Mort
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Nemadactylus
macropterus

Danish
Dutch
English Jackass fish, Silver perch
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese Fuedai, Shimakurodai
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese Peixe-bobo-taraki
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
Nacreous layer on the inside of the shell of a number of molluscs, used an ornamental
material.>

Danish Perlemor
Dutch Parelmoer
English Mother-of-pearl
Finnish Helmiäinen
French Nacre
German Perlmutter
Greek Márgaron
Icelandic Perlumóðir
Italian Madreperla
Japanese Shinju-sô
Norwegian Perlemor
Polish Macica perłowa
Portuguese Nácar
Russian Жемчужница (моллюск)
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Nácar
Swedish Pärlemor
Turkish Sedef

Scientific name:>Pinctada maxima

Danish Perlemusling
Dutch Parelmoerschelp
English Mother-of-shell
Finnish Jalohelmisimpukka
French
German Perlmuschel
Greek Margaritofóro stridi
Icelandic Perlumóðurskel
Italian Ostrica perlifera
Japanese Shirochôgai, Kurochogai, Akoyagai
Norwegian Perlemorskjell
Polish Perłopława
Portuguese Madre-pérola
Russian Раковина жемчужницы
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Madreperla
Swedish Pärlmussla
Turkish Sedef

Scientific name:>Mugilidae
Various
species;>Liza ramada,>Liza saliens,>Liza aurata,>
Chelon labrosus
,>Mugil cephalus,>Mugil curema,>Valamugil georgii,>
Valamugil seheli
.>

Danish Multe
Dutch
English Mullet
Finnish
French Muge ou mulet
German Meeräsche
Greek Kephalos
Icelandic Röndungur
Italian Cefalo, Muggine
Japanese Bora
Norwegian Multe
Polish
Portuguese Taínha, Mugem
Russian Кефальвые
Serbo-Croat Cipli
Spanish Lisa, Galupe, Capiton, Mujol
Swedish Multe
Turkish Kefal

Scientific name:>Liza
ramada


Rio
Guadaranche, Andalucía, Spain
(Photo: © Johnny Jensen)

Danish Tyndlæbet multe, Multe
Dutch Dunlipharder, Dunlippige harder
English Thinlip mullet, Grey mullet, Haarder, Mowel, Thin-lipped grey mullet
Finnish Ohuthuulikeltti
French Mulet, Mulet porc, Gaouta-roussa, Meuille blanc, Porqué
German Dünnlippige Meeräsche, Meeräsche
Greek Kephalopoulo, Képhalos, Mavraki
Icelandic Röndungur
Italian Cefalo, Muggine, Muggine calamita
Japanese Bora
Norwegian Multe, Tynnleppet multe
Polish Mugil ramada
Portuguese Tainha-fataça, Oirives, Fataça-do-Ribatejo, Corveo, Alvor
Russian Кефальвые
Serbo-Croat Cipli
Spanish Ilisa aguda, Capiton, Galupe, Lizarra, Morragute, Mujol, Mule, Thinlip grey mullet
Swedish Tunnläppad
multe, Multe
Turkish Ciran balığı, Gularya balığı, Has kefal, Pulatarina balığı

Scientific name:>Liza
saliens

Danish Springmulte, Multe
Dutch
English Leaping mullet, Leaping grey mullet
Finnish
French Mulet sauteur, Bayonetta, Flavetin, Flûte, Muge muga, Russa
German Springmeeräsche
Greek Gastros
Icelandic
Italian Muggine musino, Cefalo, Muggine
Japanese Bora
Norwegian Multe
Polish Mugil ostronosy
Portuguese Tainha-de-salto, Taínha, Mugem
Russian Кефальвые
Serbo-Croat Cipli
Spanish Llissa fusany, Galúa, Ilisa fusany, Galúa blanca, Galúa negra
Swedish Hoppmulte, Multe
Turkish Çulara balığı, Kobar balığı

Scientific name:>Liza
aurata


Gambia
Coast, Gambia
(Photo: © Johnny Jensen)

Danish Guldmulte
Dutch Goudharder
English Golden grey mullet, Long-finned grey mullet, Golden mullet
Finnish Kultakeltti
French Mulet doré, Muge doré, Aurin, Gaouto-rouno, Jaouna, Meuille, Muge durin, Mujou-taco, Mulet à tête fine
German Goldmeeräsche
Greek Myxinari
Icelandic
Italian Muggine dorato
Japanese
Norwegian Gullmulte
Polish Mugil zlotoglowy
Portuguese Taínha, Tainha-garrento
Russian Кефальвые
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Alise, Dabeta, Galta-roig, Galupe, Golden mullet, Iliça, Ilissa, Lisa dorada, Lizarda, Mule, Muxo salton
Swedish Guldmulte
Turkish Altinbas kefal, Altinbaskefal baligi, Pulantarina

Scientific name:>Chelon
labrosus


Denmark Aquarium, Denmark
(Photos: © Johnny Jensen)

Danish Tyklæbet multe
Dutch Diklippige harder, Thick-lipped mullet
English Thicklip grey mullet, Lesser grey mullet
Finnish Paksuhuulikeltti
French Mulet lippu, Bâtarde, Labre, Lenket, Muge noir à grosses lèvres, Muge noir chaluc, Mugon labru, Mulet à grosses lèvres, Mulet
labeon lippu, Ueil nègre
German Dicklippige Meeräsche, Dicklippige Großlippige Meeräsche, Dicklippige Nordische Meeräsche
Greek Velanitsa
Icelandic Gráröndungur
Italian Muggine labbrone
Japanese
Norwegian Tykkleppet multe
Polish
Portuguese Tainha-liça
Russian Кефальвые
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Muble, Lisa, Llissa vera, Thick lipped mullet
Swedish
Tjockläppad multe
Turkish Mavri balığı

Scientific name:>
Mugil cephalus


Denton Bridge, Gambia>
(Photo:
© Johnny Jensen)

Danish Storhovedet multe, Multe
Dutch Diklipharder
English Flathead mullet, Common grey mullet, Black true mullet, Flathead grey mullet, Haarder, Sea mullet, Springer, Striped mullet
Finnish Juovakeltti
French Mulet cabot, Cabot, Caridou, Meuil, Muge à groose tête, Mugo fangous, Mulet, Testard, Testu
German Gewöhnliche meeräsche, Gemeine Meeräsche, Grossköpfige Meeräsche, Harder
Greek Kefalos, Mpafa, Cephalos
Icelandic Röndungur
Italian Bolpina, Cefalo, Muggine, Vopina
Japanese Bora
Norwegian Multe
Polish Mugil australijski, Mugil cefal
Portuguese Mugem, Tainha-olhalvo
Russian Кефальвые
Serbo-Croat Cipal glavas, Cipli
Spanish Albur, Bullûa, Cabeçut, Cachamba, Capitán, Galupe, Ilissa lobarrera, Mugil común, Muxo, Pardete
Swedish Storhuvad multe
Turkish Avrita baligi, Haskefal baligi, Kefal baligi, Topbas baligi, Topan baligi

Scientific name:>Mugil
curema

Danish Multe
Dutch
English White mullet, Curema mullet, Redeye mullet
Finnish
French Mulet blanc, Mulet curème
German Amerikanische Meeräsche, Meeräsche
Greek Képhalos
Icelandic Röndungur
Italian Muggine, Cefalo
Japanese Bora
Norwegian Multe
Polish Mugil kurema
Portuguese Mugem, Taínha
Russian Кефальвые
Serbo-Croat Cipli
Spanish Anchoa blanca, Chango, Lisa blanca, Liseta plateada, Liza curema, Mujol
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Valamugil
georgii

Danish
Dutch
English Silver mullet, Fantail mullet
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Valamugil
seheli

Danish Multe
Dutch
English Bluetail mullet, Bluespot mullet
Finnish
French Mulet à tache bleue
German Meeräsche
Greek Képhalos
Icelandic Röndungur
Italian Cefalo, Muggine
Japanese Taiwan-menada
Norwegian Multe
Polish Walamugil
Portuguese Mugem, Taínha
Russian Кефальвые
Serbo-Croat Cipli
Spanish Capiton, Galupe, Lisa, Lisa de mancha azul, Mujol
Swedish
Turkish Kefal

Scientific name:
Dolphin flesh (Delphinus
delphis delphis
), salted and air dried.>

Danish
Dutch
English Musciame (Italy)
Finnish
French Musciame (Italie)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian Musciame
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Mytilidae

Danish Blåmusling
Dutch Mossel
English Mussel
Finnish
French Moule
German Miesmuschel
Greek Mýdi
Icelandic Kræklingur
Italian Mitilo
Japanese Igai
Norwegian
Polish Omułki
Portuguese Mexilhão
Russian Мидии
Serbo-Croat Dagnje
Spanish Mejillón
Swedish Blåmussla
Turkish Midye

Scientific name:
Herring packed in mustard sauce marketed
canned or as semi-preserve; formerly also called Kaiserfriedrich hering (obselete).>

Danish Sennepssild
Dutch Haring in mosterdsaus
English Mustard herring
Finnish Sinappisilli
French Hareng à la moutarde
German Senfhering
Greek
Icelandic Sinnepssíld
Italian Aringhe alla senapa
Japanese
Norwegian Sennepssild
Polish Śledż w sosie musztardowym
Portuguese Arenque em mostarda
Russian Сельдь в горчичном соусе
Serbo-Croat Heringa u umaku od slačice
Spanish Arenque a la mostaza
Swedish Senapssill
Turkish Hardal ringası

Scientific name:
Small whole>skipjack, or chunks of bigger
ones, boiled and then slowly roasted to remove some of the moisture.>

Danish
Dutch
English Namaribushi (Japan)
Finnish
French Namaribushi (Japon)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese Namaribushi
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
Cutting through the nape, that is the flesh between the head and the belly
of the fish such as>cod, as a preliminary to gutting, so that when the belly is
subsequently slit longitudinally to the vent, the belly wall can be laid open to expose the belly cavity for cleaning.
Single naping is the severance of only one half of the belly wall; double naping means cutting through both halves.
See also>Gibbing.>

Danish
Dutch De keel doorsnijden, Kelen
English Naping (U.K.)
Finnish
French
German Köpfen, Spalten
Greek
Icelandic Blóðgun
Italian Decollaggio
Japanese Harasaki
Norwegian Bløgging
Polish
Portuguese Abertura ventral
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish Nackning
Turkish

Scientific name:
Steamed>
Kamaboko prepared as a roll with kneaded dyed red fish meat rolled into white meat,
so that a spiral pattern appears on every cross section.>

Danish
Dutch
English Naruto, Narutomaki (Japan)
Finnish
French Naruto, Narutomaki (Japon)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese Naruto, Narutomaki
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Monodon
monoceros

Danish Narhval
Dutch Narwal
English Narwhal
Finnish Sarvivalas
French Narval
German Narwal
Greek
Icelandic Náhvalur
Italian Narvalo
Japanese Ikkaku
Norwegian Narhval
Polish Narwal
Portuguese Narval
Russian Нарвал
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Narval
Swedish Narval
Turkish

Scientific name:
Salt>cod product in which the salted fish
are washed and drained only long enough to remove excess water before drying naturally for several days; salt content
after curing is about 20% (minimum 17%).>

Danish
Dutch
English National cure, Natural cure (Portugal)
Finnish
French National cure, Natural cure (Portugal)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese Bacalhau de cura nacional
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
Trade name in the U.K. for Ostrea edulis (see>Common Oyster);
might also be called Flat oyster, English oyster, often sold by name of locality, e.g. Whitstable native, Colchester,
Pyefleet, Helford, Fal or Mersea.
See also>Oyster.>

Danish Østers
Dutch Oester
English Native oyster (U.K.)
Finnish Osteri
French Huître indigène
German Auster
Greek Stridis
Icelandic Ostra
Italian Ostrica inglese
Japanese
Norwegian Østers
Polish Ostrygi
Portuguese Ostra-plana europeia
Russian Устрица
Serbo-Croat Kamenica
Spanish Ostra inglesa
Swedish Ostron
Turkish Yanbani istiridye

Scientific name:>Belonidae
General
term for the family Belonidae (cosmopolitan); the most important species in Europe being>
Garfish
(Belone belone) (N. Atlantic).>

Danish Hornfisk
Dutch Geep
English Needlefish
Finnish Nokkakala
French Orphie, Aiguille de mer
German Hornhecht
Greek Zargána
Icelandic Hornfiskur
Italian Aguglia
Japanese Datsu
Norwegian Horngiel
Polish Belona pospolita
Portuguese Agulha, Peixe agulha
Russian Саргановые
Serbo-Croat Igla
Spanish Aguja
Swedish Horngädda, Näbbgädda
Turkish Zargana

Scientific name:
Pieces of fish allowed to putrefy before salting and sun-drying.>

Danish
Dutch
English Nga-bok-chauk (Burma)
Finnish
French Nga-bok-chauk (Birmanie)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
Fermented fish or shrimp paste; or pieces of fish fermented in brine, then
packed in dry salt.>

Danish
Dutch
English Nga-pi (Burma)
Finnish
French Nga-pi (Birmanie)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Girella
nigricans

Danish
Dutch
English Opaleye, Rudderfish
Finnish
French Calicagère verte, Calicagère bleue
German Opalauge
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese Mejina
Norwegian
Polish Skubacz kalifornijski
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Chopa verde
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Nibea
mitsukurii

Danish
Dutch
English Nibe croaker
Finnish
French Corvina honnibe, Scianidé honnibe
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese Nibe
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese Roncadeira-japonesa
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
Small whole fish, often>
sardine
or similar spp. or shellfish boiled in salt solution (also sea-water) and subsequently dried in the sun.
Also called Niboshi-hin, which is an inclusive word for products dried after boiling or steaming, e.g. Niboshi-iwashi
(usually>anchovy, sometimes>sardine or round>herring prepared this way).
See also>Meikotsu., etc.>

Danish
Dutch
English Niboshi (Japan)
Finnish
French Niboshi (Japon)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese Niboshi
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
Removing the head and gut from fatty fish such as>herring by partially severing the head and pulling the head away, together with the attached gut; the>roe or>milt is left in; e.g.>Cut herring (Clipped herring).>

Danish Hovedskæring
Dutch Verwijderen van kop en ingewanden
English Nobbing
Finnish Pään ja suolen poisto
French Eviscération
German Nobben, Köpfen
Greek
Icelandic Hausuð magadregin (sild)
Italian Eviscerazione dalla testa
Japanese
Norwegian Hodekappet, Magedraft
Polish Nobing (odgardlaine z odgławianiem)
Portuguese Peixe descabeçado e eviscerado
Russian Обзглавленная рыба
с удалением кишечника
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish Huvudkapning och magdragning
Turkish

Scientific name:>Aphia
minuta

Danish Glaskutling
Dutch Glasgrondel
English Transparent goby
Finnish
French Nonnat
German Glasgrundel
Greek Goviodáki aphía
Icelandic
Italian Rossetto
Japanese
Norwegian Glasskutling
Polish Babka przezroczysta
Portuguese Caboz-transparente
Russian
Serbo-Croat Mliječ crveni
Spanish Chanquete, Lorcho, Transparent goby
Swedish Klarbult
Turkish Camkaya balığı, Saydamkaya balığı

Scientific name:
Dried red algae belonging to Porphyra tenera and allied species. They
are cut into fine pieces, put in a frame on a mat and dried after removing the frame. The product has paper-like
appearance.
Allied products: Aonori (dried green laver); Maze-nori (dried red laver mixed with other seaweeds);
Ajitsuke-nori (seasoned and re-dried red laver).
See also>Laverbread.>

Danish
Dutch
English Nori, Hoshi-nori, Kuronori (Japan)
Finnish
French Nori, Hoshi-nori, Kuronori (Japon)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese Nori, Hoshi-nori, Kuronori
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>
Eubalaena glacialis

Danish Nordkaper
Dutch Noordkaper
English Atlantic right whale, Black right whale, Right whale, Black whale, Biscayan right whale, North cape whale
Finnish Mustavalas
French Baleine franche
German Nordkaper
Greek
Icelandic Íslandsseléttbakur
Italian Balena artica, Balena franca
Japanese
Norwegian Nordkaper
Polish Wal biskajski, Wal grenlandzki
Portuguese Baleia-franca
Russian Гренландский кит
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish Nordkapare, Biscayaval
Turkish

Scientific name:>Engraulis
mordax

Danish Ansjos
Dutch Noord-Amerikaanse ansjovis
English Californian anchovy, Northern anchovy, Anchovy, North Pacific anchovy
Finnish Kaliforniansardelli
French Anchois du Pacifique, Anchois de California, Anchois du nord
German Amerikanische Sardelle, Amerikanische Nordpazifische Sardelle, Nordpazifische Sardelle
Greek
Icelandic
Italian Accluga del nord pacifico, Acciuga del nord pacifico
Japanese
Norwegian Ansjos
Polish Sardela kalifornijska
Portuguese Biqueirao-do-Pacifico norte
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Anchoa del Pacifico, Anchoa de California, Anchoveta de California
Swedish Kalifornisk ansjovis, Stillahavsansjovis, Amerikansk ansjovis
Turkish Brgljun

Scientific name:>Homarus americanus

Danmarks Akvarium, Denmark
(Photo:
© Johnny Jensen)

Danish Hummer
Dutch Kreeft
English Northern lobster, American lobster
Finnish Amerikanhummeri
French Homard ámérican
German Amerikanischer Hummer
Greek Astakós
Icelandic Humar (ameriskur)
Italian Astice
Japanese
Norwegian Hummer
Polish Homar amerykański
Portuguese Lavagante americano
Russian Северный омар
Serbo-Croat Rarog, Hlap
Spanish Bogavante americano
Swedish Amerikansk hummer
Turkish Istakoz

Scientific name:>Nephrops
norvegicus

Danish Jomfruhummer, Dybvandshummer
Dutch Langoestine, Noorse kreeft
English Norway Lobster, Dublin bay prawn, Prawn, Scampi, Langoustine
Finnish Keisarihummeri
French Langoustine
German Kaisergranat, Norwegischer Schlankhummer, Tiefseehummer
Greek Karavida
Icelandic Leturhumar
Italian Scampi
Japanese Akazaebi
Norwegian Sjøkreps, Bokstavhummer
Polish Homarzec
Portuguese Lagostim
Russian Норвежский омар
Serbo-Croat Skamp, Norveški rak
Spanish Cigala, Maganto
Swedish Havskräfta,
Kejsarhummer
Turkish Nefrops

Scientific name:>Trisopterus
esmarkii

Danish Spærling, Calypso, Sperling
Dutch Kever
English Norway pout
Finnish Harmaaturska
French Tacaud norvégien, Mostelle de fond
German Stintdorsch, Sparling
Greek
Icelandic Spærlingur
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian Øyepål, Ogerpal, Skellbrosme
Polish Okowiel
Portuguese Faneca noruega, Foneca noruega
Russian Тресочка зсмарка
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Faneca noruega, Norway pout
Swedish Vitlinglyra
Turkish

Scientific name:
Hard cured>herring made from fresh fat
summer herring that have been kept alive in sea water in order to empty the>gut,
sometimes packed in bulk for further processing; special quality.>

Danish
Dutch Noors gezouten haring
English Norwegian cured herring
Finnish Kovasuolattu norjalainen kesäsilli
French Hareng salé type norvégien
German Hartgesalzener, Hering nachnorwegischer Art
Greek
Icelandic
Italian Aringhe stile norvegese
Japanese
Norwegian Norsktilvirket feitsild
Polish Mocno solony śledź metodą norweską
Portuguese Cura norueguesa de arenque
Russian Норвежская соленая
сельдь
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish Norsk fetsill (sommarkvalitet)
Turkish

Scientific name:
Light-cured>herring product; differs from>
matjecured herring in that it keeps well at normal temperatures; no longer produced in Norway.>

Danish
Dutch Noorse zilverharing
English Norwegian silver herring
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian Aringhe argentate norvegesi
Japanese
Norwegian Sølvsild
Polish
Portuguese Arenque-prateado-norueguês
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:
Hard-cured large>herring.>

Danish Slosild
Dutch Zwaargezouten sloeharing
English Norwegian sloe
Finnish Kovasuolattu norjalainen isolsilli
French
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian Aringhe salate dure
Japanese
Norwegian Slosild, Storsild
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish Norsk slofetsill, Norsk storsill
Turkish

Scientific name:>Phrynorhombus
norvegicus

See also>Topknot.>

Danish Småhvarre
Dutch Dwergtarbot
English Norwegian topknot
Finnish Pikkukampela
French Targie naine
German Norwegischer Zwergbutt, Zwergbutt
Greek
Icelandic Litli flóki
Italian Rombo peloso
Japanese
Norwegian Småvar
Polish Turbotek norweski
Portuguese Bruxa-norueguesa
Russian Норвежская карликовая
камбала, Норвежский
топкнот
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Limanda noruega
Swedish Småvar
Turkish

Scientific name:
Fermented fish sauce, clear amber in colour, made by fermenting small
sea or freshwater fish (Clupeidae, Carangidae, etc.) stacked in alternative layers of salt, flavouring
ingredients and species added; decanting of the digestible enzymes takes several months; also dried.
Similar
product in Japan is>Shottsuru.>

Danish
Dutch
English Nuoc-mam (Viet-Nam, Cambodia)
Finnish
French Nuoc-mam (Vietnam, Cambodge)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Ginglymostoma
cirratum


Kattegat Aquarium, Denmark
(Photo: © Johnny Jensen)

Danish
Dutch Verpleegsterhaai>
English Nurse shark, Carpet shark
Finnish Atlantinpartahai
French Requin nourrice, Requin dormeur
German Ammenhai, Atlantischer Ammenhai
Greek
Icelandic
Italian Squalo nutrice
Japanese Amerika-tenjikuzame
Norwegian
Polish Rekin wasaty
Portuguese Tubarão-dormedor, Tubarão-ama, Dormedor
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Tiburón de arena, Bañay, Gata nodriza, Gullamano, Pejebodo
Swedish Sköterskehaj
Turkish

Scientific name:>Regalecus
glesne

Danish Sildekonge
Dutch Haringkoning
English King of herrings, Oarfish, Giant oarfish, King of the herring, Ribbonfish
Finnish Airokala
French Roi des harengs
German Riemenfisch, Brandfisch, Heringskönig
Greek Vasilias regon
Icelandic Síldakóngur
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian Sildekonge
Polish Wstęgor królewski
Portuguese Relangueiro
Russian Обыкновенный сельдяной
король, Обыкновенный
ременьрыба
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Rey de los arenques, Pez remo
Swedish Sillkung
Turkish Kurdele baligi, Serit baligi

Scientific name:
Name usually employed in N. America for Red-fish (Sebastes spp.,
Atlantic). Refers also to Sebastodes spp. (Pacific), particularly>Sebastes alutus (Pacific ocean
perch)
.
See also>Rockfish.>

Danish
Dutch
English Ocean perch
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Arctica islandica
Marketed
the same way as>Clam.>

Danish Molboøster
Dutch Noordkromp
English Ocean Quahaug, Cyprine, Iceland cyprine
Finnish Islanninsimpukka
French
German Islandmuschel
Greek
Icelandic Kúfiskur
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian Kuskjell
Polish Islandzka cyprina (małż)
Portuguese Clame-islandesa
Russian Арктика исландская
(двустворка)
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish Islandsmussla, Bollmussla
Turkish

Scientific name:>Octopus vulgaris,>
Octopus macropus

, Octopus dofleinni,>Octopus maorum,>
Eledone cirrosa
, Polypus hongkongensis
For more information, visit>CephBase

Octopus vulgaris
Danmarks
Akvarium, Denmark
(Photo:
© Johnny Jensen)

Danish Blæksprutte (ottearmet)
Dutch Kraak, Inktvis
English Octopus
Finnish Meritursas
French Poulpe
German Krake, Tintenfisch
Greek Octapódi, Alidóna
Icelandic Kolkrabbi
Italian Polpo, Moscardino
Japanese Ma-dako tako
Norwegian Blekksprut
Polish Ośmiornica
Portuguese Polvo
Russian Осьминог, Спрут
Serbo-Croat Hobotnica, Traćan
Spanish Pulpo
Swedish Åttaarmad bläckfisk, Bläckfisk (åttaarmad)
Turkish Ahtapot

Scientific name:
Antiquated term for>
Salzfischwaren in oel
(salted fish products packed in oil); most important product;>
Seelachs in oel.>

Danish
Dutch Vishalfconserven in olie
English Oel-präserven (Germany)
Finnish Kalasäilyke öljykastikkeessa
French Oel-präserven (Allemagne)
German Oel-präserven, Salzfisch in Oel
Greek Alípasto en elaío
Icelandic Niðurlagður fiskur í olíu
Italian Semi-conserve all'olio
Japanese
Norwegian Oljekonserve
Polish Prezerwy w oleju
Portuguese Semi-conservas em óleo
Russian Презервыв масле
Serbo-Croat Prezerve u ulju
Spanish Semi-conserva en aceite
Swedish Oljekonserv
Turkish

Scientific name:>Sardinella
longiceps

See also>Sardinella.>

Danish
Dutch
English Oil sardine, Indian oil sardine
Finnish
French Sardinelle indienne
German Sardinelle
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish Sardynela oleista
Portuguese Sardinela da India, Sardinela-da-Índica
Russian Жирная индийская сардина,
Жирная (большеголовая)
сардинелла
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Sardinela de la India, Sardinela aceitera
Swedish
Turkish Yagli-sardalya

Scientific name:>Lampris
guttatus

Danish Glansfisk
Dutch Koningvis
English Opah, Jerusalem haddock, Kingfish, Moonfish, Sunfish
Finnish Kiiltolahna
French Opah, Lampris, Poisson royal
German Gotteslachs, Mondfisch
Greek Lampropsaro, Mandal
Icelandic Guðlax
Italian Pesce ré
Japanese Mandal, Akamanbô
Norwegian Laksestjørje
Polish Strojnik
Portuguese Peixe-cravo
Russian Солнечная рыба, Обыкновенный
красноперый опах,
Солнце-рыба
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Opa, Mariposa, Luna real
Swedish Glansfisk
Turkish

Scientific name:>Lepidoperca
pulchella

Danish
Dutch
English Orange perch
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Hoplostethus
atlanticus

Danish Soldatfisk
Dutch
English Orange roughy
Finnish
French Hoplostète rouge, Hoplostète orange
German Granatbarsch, Degenfisch, Kaiserbarsch
Greek
Icelandic Búrfiskur
Italian
Japanese Hiuchidai, Orenzi-rafii
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese Olho-de-vidro-laranja
Russian Атлантический большеголов,
Исландский хоплостетус
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Reloj, Orange rough-fish, Reloj anaranjado, Reloj del atlántico
Swedish Atlantisk slemhuvudfisk, Lyktfisk
Turkish

Scientific name:> Allocyttus>spp.

Danish
Dutch
English Oreo dory
Finnish
French Arrose
German Tiefsee Petersfisch
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese Ôme-matodai-zoku
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian Бородавчатые солнечники,
Лунники, Аллоциты
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Sarda
orientalis


Coiba Island, Panama

(Photo: © Johnny Jensen)

Danish
Dutch
English Striped bonito, Oriental tuna, Bonito, Mexican bonito
Finnish Juovasarda
French Bonite de l'océan indien, Bonito oriental
German Pelamide, Bonito
Greek
Icelandic
Italian Palamita orientale
Japanese Hagatsuo, Kitsunegegatsuo
Norwegian Stripet pelamide
Polish Pelamida wschodnia
Portuguese Bonito-do-indo-pacifico
Russian Восточная (быстрая) пеламила
Serbo-Croat Palamida, Pastrica istočna
Spanish Bonito mono, Bonito pacifico
Swedish Strimmig bonito
Turkish

Scientific name:
Salted ungutted>herring produced
for oriental trade.
In Japan Katashio-nishin is pickle salted herring which is afterwards cured in
dry salt (Hard salted herring); Hitoshito-nishin is herring cured with
dry salt (medium content).>

Danish
Dutch
English Oriental cure (N. America)
Finnish
French Salaison à l'orientale (Amérique du Nord)
German
Greek
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbo-Croat
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Scientific name:>Haliotis
tuberculata

See also>Abalone.>

Danish Søøre
Dutch Zeeor
English Ormer, Sea ear, Ear shell
Finnish Abaloni, Merikorva
French Ormeau, Oreille de mer
German Seeohr
Greek Haliótis, Achiváda chromasistí
Icelandic Sæeyra
Italian Orecchia marina
Japanese Awabi
Norwegian
Polish Uchowiec (małż)
Portuguese Orelha do mar, Lapa-real
Russian Морское ушко
Serbo-Croat Petrovo uho, Uho morsk
Spanish Oreja de mar
Swedish Havsöra
Turkish Deniz kalağı

Scientific name:>Acipenser
gueldenstaedtii

See>Sturgeon.>

Danish
Dutch
English Russian sturgeon, Osetr, Danube sturgeon
Finnish Venäjänsampi
French Esturgeon du danube
German Waxdick, Russischer Stör
Greek Storioni, Xyrychi Dounavi
Icelandic
Italian Storione danubiano
Japanese
Norwegian Rysk stør
Polish Jesiotr rosyjski, Jesiotr kolchidzki, Jesiotr krótkonosy
Portuguese Esturjão do Danúbio
Russian Русскичй осетр
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Esturión del Danubio
Swedish Rysk stör,
Osetr
Turkish Karaca, Karaca balığı, Rusmersini balığı

Scientific name:>Ostreidae

Danish Østers
Dutch Oester
English Oyster
Finnish Osteri
French Huître
German Auster
Greek Ostrea (strídia)
Icelandic Ostra
Italian Ostrica
Japanese Kaki
Norwegian Østers
Polish Ostrygi
Portuguese Ostra
Russian Устрицы
Serbo-Croat Kamenica
Spanish Ostra, Ostión
Swedish Ostron
Turkish Istiridye

Scientific name:>Sarda
chiliensis

Danish Bonit
Dutch
English Pacific bonito, Eastern Pacific bonito
Finnish Chilensarda
French Bonite du Pacifique oriental
German Pelamide
Greek
Icelandic
Italian Bonito
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish Pelamida pacyficzna
Portuguese Bonito-do-pacifico
Russian Чилийская (калифорнийская)
пеламида
Serbo-Croat
Spanish Bonito chileño, Bonito del Pacífico oriental
Swedish Stillahavsbonito, Chilensk bonito
Turkish Pasifik uskumrusu

Scientific name:>Gadus
macrocephalus

Danish
Dutch Pacifische kabeljauw
English Pacific cod
Finnish Tyynenmerenturska
French Morue du Pacifique
German Pazifischer Kabelijau
Greek Síko, Bakaliáros, Gados
Icelandic Kyrrahafs-þorskur, Porskur
Italian Merluzzo del Pacifico
Japanese Tara, Madara
Norwegian
Polish Dorsz pacyficzny
Portuguese Bacalhau-do-Pacifico-Norte, Bacalhau-do-Pacifico
Russian Тихоокеанская треска
Serbo-Croat Bakalar, Ugotica
Spanish Bacalao del Pacifico
Swedish Stillahavstorsk
Turkish Pasifik morinası, Morina