ANCHOVIES: Item, anchovies and sack after supper. Falstaff's bar bills are the only mention of the Anchovy in Shakespeare's works.
Dogfish: Pucelle or puzel, dauphin or dogfish, your hearts I'll stamp out with my horse's heels. Dogfish are small sharks that are found all around UK waters.
Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day, HERRING: If manhood, good manhood, be not forgot upon the face of the earth, then am I a shotten herring. Herring continue to be an important & valued food source in the Atlantic & beyond.
Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day, MACKEREL: You may buy land now as cheap as stinking mackerel. Mackerel are around 30 species of fish in the Scombridae family.