The European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus) is a small oily fish found in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean, Mediterrean Sea, and Baltic Sea. It is an important commercial fish through all of its range. Juvenile pilchards are called sardines in some of their range.

Has language-specific term: Iwashijp-ro
Categories: Fish
Also known as:
English: Pilchard
Greek: Sardeles
Japanese: ヒラゴイワシ真鰯マイワシオオイワシ
Japanese (Romanized): hiragomaiwashiooiwashi
Latin species name: Sardina pilchardus
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