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For the plant genus, see <a href="/wiki/Mallotus_(plant)" title="Mallotus (plant)">Mallotus (plant)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <table class="infobox biota" style="text-align: left; width: 200px; font-size: 100%"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)">Capelin </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Mallotus_villosus.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Mallotus_villosus.gif/250px-Mallotus_villosus.gif" decoding="async" width="250" height="121" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Mallotus_villosus.gif/375px-Mallotus_villosus.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Mallotus_villosus.gif/500px-Mallotus_villosus.gif 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="309" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; min-width:15em; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)"><a href="/wiki/Taxonomy_(biology)" title="Taxonomy (biology)">Scientific classification</a> <span class="plainlinks taxobox-edit-taxonomy skin-invert" style="font-size:smaller; float:right; padding-right:0.4em; margin-left:-3em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Template:Taxonomy/Mallotus" title="Edit this classification"><img alt="Edit this classification" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg/23px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg/30px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Domain: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eukaryote" title="Eukaryote">Eukaryota</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Kingdom: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Animal" title="Animal">Animalia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Phylum: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chordate" title="Chordate">Chordata</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Class: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Actinopterygii" title="Actinopterygii">Actinopterygii</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Order: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Osmeriformes" title="Osmeriformes">Osmeriformes</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Family: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Smelt_(fish)" title="Smelt (fish)">Osmeridae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Genus: </td> <td><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>Mallotus</i></a><br /><small><a href="/wiki/Georges_Cuvier" title="Georges Cuvier">G. Cuvier</a>, 1829</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Species: </td> <td><div style="display:inline" class="species"><i><b>M. villosus</b></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)"><a href="/wiki/Binomial_nomenclature" title="Binomial nomenclature">Binomial name</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><b><span class="binomial"><span style="font-weight:normal;"></span><i>Mallotus villosus</i></span></b><br /><div style="font-size: 85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Otto_Friedrich_M%C3%BCller" title="Otto Friedrich Müller">O. F. Müller</a>, 1776)</div> </td></tr> </tbody></table><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238732961">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota tr{background:transparent!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota img{background:transparent}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota tr{background:transparent!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota img{background:white}}.mw-parser-output .infobox.biota .taxobox-edit-taxonomy img{background:transparent!important}body.skin-vector .mw-parser-output table.biota.infobox{margin-top:0.5em}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output table.biota.infobox tr.taxonrow td{padding:2px 10px}</style> <p>The <b>capelin</b> or <b>caplin</b> (<i><b>Mallotus villosus</b></i>) is a small <a href="/wiki/Forage_fish" title="Forage fish">forage fish</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Smelt_(fish)" title="Smelt (fish)">smelt</a> family found in the <a href="/wiki/North_Atlantic" class="mw-redirect" title="North Atlantic">North Atlantic</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Pacific" class="mw-redirect" title="North Pacific">North Pacific</a> and <a href="/wiki/Arctic_Ocean" title="Arctic Ocean">Arctic</a> oceans.<sup id="cite_ref-fishbase_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fishbase-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In summer, it grazes on dense swarms of <a href="/wiki/Plankton" title="Plankton">plankton</a> at the edge of the ice shelf. Larger capelin also eat a great deal of <a href="/wiki/Krill" title="Krill">krill</a> and other <a href="/wiki/Crustacean" title="Crustacean">crustaceans</a>. Among others, <a href="/wiki/Whale" title="Whale">whales</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pinniped" title="Pinniped">seals</a>, <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_cod" title="Atlantic cod">Atlantic cod</a>, <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_mackerel" title="Atlantic mackerel">Atlantic mackerel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Squid" title="Squid">squid</a> and <a href="/wiki/Seabird" title="Seabird">seabirds</a> prey on capelin, in particular during the spawning season while the capelin migrate south. Capelin spawn on sand and gravel bottoms or sandy beaches at the age of two to six years. When spawning on beaches, capelin have an extremely high post-spawning mortality rate which, for males, is close to 100%. Males reach 20 cm (8 in) in length, while females are up to 25.2 cm (10 in) long.<sup id="cite_ref-fishbase_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fishbase-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They are olive-coloured dorsally, shading to silver on sides. Males have a translucent ridge on both sides of their bodies. The ventral aspects of the males iridesce reddish at the time of spawn. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Capelin_migration">Capelin migration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Capelin&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Capelin migration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Capelin-iceland.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Capelin-iceland.svg/220px-Capelin-iceland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="217" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Capelin-iceland.svg/330px-Capelin-iceland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Capelin-iceland.svg/440px-Capelin-iceland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="509" data-file-height="503" /></a><figcaption><b>Migration of Icelandic capelin</b><br /><b>Green shade:</b> Feeding area of adults<br /><b>Blue shade:</b> Distribution of juveniles<br /><b>Green arrows:</b> Feeding migrations<br /><b>Blue arrows:</b> Return migrations<br /><b>Red shade and Red arrows:</b> Spawning migrations, main <a href="/wiki/Spawn_(biology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Spawn (biology)">spawning grounds</a> and <a href="/wiki/Larval" class="mw-redirect" title="Larval">larval</a> drift routes</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Puffin_with_capelin.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Puffin_with_capelin.jpg/250px-Puffin_with_capelin.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="208" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Puffin_with_capelin.jpg/375px-Puffin_with_capelin.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Puffin_with_capelin.jpg/500px-Puffin_with_capelin.jpg 2x" data-file-width="577" data-file-height="481" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_puffin" title="Atlantic puffin">Atlantic puffin</a> with capelin in its mouth</figcaption></figure> <p>Capelin populations in the <a href="/wiki/Barents_Sea" title="Barents Sea">Barents Sea</a> and around <a href="/wiki/Iceland" title="Iceland">Iceland</a> perform extensive seasonal <a href="/wiki/Fish_migration" title="Fish migration">migrations</a>. Barents Sea capelin migrate during winter and early spring to the coast of northern Norway (<a href="/wiki/Finnmark" title="Finnmark">Finnmark</a>) and the <a href="/wiki/Kola_Peninsula" title="Kola Peninsula">Kola Peninsula</a> (Russia) for spawning. During summer and autumn, capelin migrate north- and north-eastward for feeding.<sup id="cite_ref-Gjøsæter_1998_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gjøsæter_1998-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Icelandic capelin move inshore in large <a href="/wiki/Shoaling_and_schooling" title="Shoaling and schooling">schools</a> to <a href="/wiki/Spawn_(biology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Spawn (biology)">spawn</a> and migrate in spring and summer to feed in the <a href="/wiki/Plankton" title="Plankton">plankton</a>-rich oceanic area between Iceland, <a href="/wiki/Greenland" title="Greenland">Greenland</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jan_Mayen" title="Jan Mayen">Jan Mayen</a>. Capelin distribution and migration is linked with <a href="/wiki/Ocean_current" title="Ocean current">ocean currents</a> and water masses. Around Iceland, maturing capelin usually undertake extensive northward feeding migrations in spring and summer, and the return migration takes place in September to November. The spawning migration starts from north of Iceland in December to January. In 2009, researchers from Iceland made an interacting particle model of the capelin stock around Iceland, successfully predicting the spawning migration route for the previous year.<sup id="cite_ref-Barbaro_Einarsson_2009_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barbaro_Einarsson_2009-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reproduction">Reproduction</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Capelin&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Reproduction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As an <a href="/wiki/R/K_selection_theory" title="R/K selection theory">r-selected</a> species, capelin have a high reproductive potential and an intrinsic population growth rate.<sup id="cite_ref-ICES2005_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ICES2005-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They reproduce by <a href="/wiki/Spawn_(biology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Spawn (biology)">spawning</a> and their main spawning season occurs in spring but can extend into the summer. The majority of capelin are three or four years old when they spawn.<sup id="cite_ref-Gjøsæter_1998_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gjøsæter_1998-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The males migrate directly to the shallow water of fjords, where spawning will take place, while the females remain in deeper water until they are completely mature. Once the females are mature, they migrate to the spawning grounds and spawn.<sup id="cite_ref-Friis-Rødel_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Friis-Rødel-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This process usually takes place at night.<sup id="cite_ref-Gjøsæter_1998_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gjøsæter_1998-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the North European Atlantic spawning typically occurs over sand or gravel at depths of 2 to 100 m (7–328 ft),<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but in the North Pacific and waters off <a href="/wiki/Newfoundland" class="mw-redirect" title="Newfoundland">Newfoundland</a> most spawn on beaches, jumping as far up land as possible, with some managing to strand themselves in the process.<sup id="cite_ref-ICES2005_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ICES2005-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although some other fish species leave their eggs in locations that dry out (a few, such as <a href="/wiki/Porichthys_notatus" title="Porichthys notatus">plainfin midshipman</a>, may even remain on land with the eggs during low tide) or on plants above the water (<a href="/wiki/Splash_tetra" class="mw-redirect" title="Splash tetra">splash tetras</a>), jumping onto land <i><a href="/wiki/En_masse" class="mw-redirect" title="En masse">en masse</a></i> to spawn is unique to the capelin, <a href="/wiki/Grunion" title="Grunion">grunions</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Grass_puffer" title="Grass puffer">grass puffer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In beach-spawning capelin populations, after the female capelins have spawned, they immediately leave the spawning grounds and can spawn again in the following years if they survive. The males do not leave the spawning grounds and potentially spawn more than once throughout the season.<sup id="cite_ref-Friis-Rødel_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Friis-Rødel-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Beach-spawning male capelin are considered to be <a href="/wiki/Semelparity_and_iteroparity" title="Semelparity and iteroparity">semelparous</a> because they die soon after the spawning season is over.<sup id="cite_ref-Gjøsæter_1998_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gjøsæter_1998-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In ocean spawning capelin populations, it has been observed that both male and female capelin are semelparous and die after spawning.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This difference observed between capelin populations shows that capelin are physiologically capable of an iteroparous or semelparous reproductive mode depending on spawning habitat.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Studies on two populations of Newfoundland capelin which spawn in two distinct habitats found a lack of evidence of genetic variability between beach and deep-water spawners.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This provides support for the species being facultative spawners. Capelin may select optimal spawning location based on abiotic factors such as temperature range and sediment.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The optimal temperature range for capelin eggs that leads to greatest hatching success and offspring quality appears when eggs are incubated between 5 and 10 °C (41 and 50 °F).<sup id="cite_ref-:2_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This optimal temperature range provides support that individual capelin are able to select spawning location based on temperature, as temperature is one of the most variable factors between beach and deep-water spawning habitats for capelin.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There is also evidence that shows that temperature is not the only factor at play when it comes to selection of spawning habitat. When both habitats are simultaneously experiencing temperatures in the optimal range, capelin are found to spawn in both habitats.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This may be an advantageous strategy that leads to increased fitness.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Capelin have been observed to spawn at beaches when deep-water or subtidal habitat is lower than 2 °C (36 °F) and spawn in deep-water habitats when beach habitats temperature is consistently above 12 °C (54 °F).<sup id="cite_ref-:2_12-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Diet">Diet</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Capelin&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Diet"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div><p> Capelin are planktivorous fishes that forage in the pelagic zone.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Studies analyzing diet in populations of capelin in both the arctic marine environment as well as in west Greenland waters show that their diet consists upon primarily euphausiids, amphipods, and copepods.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:3_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As capelin individuals grow, the composition of their diet changes.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Smaller capelin primarily consume smaller prey (copepods) and shift their diet towards feeding on primarily larger euphausiids and amphipods as body and gape size increases.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:3_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The sufficient distribution and abundance of these zooplankton is necessary for capelin to meet energy requirements for progressing through many stages of their life cycle.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Capelin occupy a similar dietary niche as polar cod, which leads to a potential for interspecific competition between the two species.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_13-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fisheries">Fisheries</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Capelin&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Fisheries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Time_series_for_global_capture_of_capelin.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Time_series_for_global_capture_of_capelin.png/400px-Time_series_for_global_capture_of_capelin.png" decoding="async" width="400" height="217" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Time_series_for_global_capture_of_capelin.png/600px-Time_series_for_global_capture_of_capelin.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Time_series_for_global_capture_of_capelin.png/800px-Time_series_for_global_capture_of_capelin.png 2x" data-file-width="928" data-file-height="504" /></a><figcaption><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">Global capture of capelin in tonnes reported by the <a href="/wiki/FAO" class="mw-redirect" title="FAO">FAO</a>, 1950–2010<sup id="cite_ref-fao_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fao-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></figcaption></figure> <p>Capelin is an important <a href="/wiki/Forage_fish" title="Forage fish">forage fish</a>, and is essential as the key food of the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_cod" title="Atlantic cod">Atlantic cod</a>. The northeast Atlantic cod and capelin fisheries, therefore, are managed by a multispecies approach developed by the main resource owners Norway and Russia. </p><p>In some years with large quantities of <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_herring" title="Atlantic herring">Atlantic herring</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Barents_Sea" title="Barents Sea">Barents Sea</a>, capelin seem to be heavily affected. Probably both food competition and herring feeding on capelin larvae lead to collapses in the capelin stock. In some years, though good recruitment of capelin despite a high herring biomass suggests that herring are only one factor influencing capelin dynamics. </p><p>In the provinces of <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">Quebec</a> (particularly in the <a href="/wiki/Gasp%C3%A9_peninsula" class="mw-redirect" title="Gaspé peninsula">Gaspé peninsula</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Newfoundland_and_Labrador" title="Newfoundland and Labrador">Newfoundland and Labrador</a> in Canada, it is a regular summertime practice for locals to go to the <a href="/wiki/Beach" title="Beach">beach</a> and scoop the capelin up in nets or whatever is available, as the capelin "roll in" in the millions each year at the end of May or in early June.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Commercially, capelin is used for <a href="/wiki/Fish_meal" title="Fish meal">fish meal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fish_oil" title="Fish oil">oil</a> industry products, but is also appreciated as food. The flesh is agreeable in flavour, resembling herring. Capelin <a href="/wiki/Roe" title="Roe">roe</a> (<i>masago</i>) is considered a high-value product in Japan. It is also sometimes mixed with <a href="/wiki/Wasabi" title="Wasabi">wasabi</a> or green food colouring and wasabi flavour and sold as "wasabi caviar". Often,<i> masago</i> is commercialised as <i><a href="/wiki/Ebiko" class="mw-redirect" title="Ebiko">ebiko</a></i> and used as a substitute for <i><a href="/wiki/Tobiko" title="Tobiko">tobiko</a></i>, flying fish roe,<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> owing to its similar appearance and taste, although the <a href="/wiki/Mouthfeel" title="Mouthfeel">mouthfeel</a> is different due to the individual eggs being smaller and less crunchy than tobiko. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Citations">Citations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Capelin&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-fishbase-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-fishbase_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-fishbase_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFFroesePauly" class="citation web cs1"><a href="/wiki/Rainer_Froese" title="Rainer Froese">Froese, Rainer</a>; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?genusname=Mallotus&speciesname=villosus">"<i>Mallotus villosus</i>"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/FishBase" title="FishBase">FishBase</a></i>. 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