| Hake, tuna, and pilchard are key commercial species in the South Atlantic, despite severe depletion of the latter two stocks. |
| Reports said very big shoals of pilchard were found along the Angolan coast north of the Kunene river mouth. |
| Concerned fishermen put pilchard bait on a rock, snared the bird and cut the nylon away. |
| After migrating to the ocean, the maturing adults feed on large zooplakton, herring, pilchard, sandlance and other fishes, squid, and crustaceans. |
| South Africa this week granted Namibia limited access to anchovy and pilchard. |
| Lastly, horse mackerel's acidity level is higher than pilchard causing a corrosive action when the fish is canned. |
