As listed by, Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation, January, 2009.
Right Fish – abundant, well managed and fished or farmed in environmentally friendly ways.
| Abalone (U.S. farmed) |
| Arctic Char (farmed) |
| Barramundi (U.S. farmed) |
| Capelin (Iceland) |
| Catfish (U.S. farmed) |
| Caviar, Sturgeon (farmed) |
| Clams (farmed) |
| Clams, Softshell/Steamers (wild-caught) |
| Cod, Pacific (longline, jig and trap) |
| Crab, Dungeness |
| Crab, Kona (Australia) |
| Crab, Stone |
| Crayfish (U.S. farmed) |
| Croaker, Atlantic |
| Giant Clam/Geoduck (wild-caught) |
| Halibut, Pacific |
| Imitation crab (Alaska) |
| Lobster, Spiny (U.S. & Australia trap-caught) |
| Lobster, Spiny (Western coast of Baja Peninsula) |
| Mackerel, King |
| Mackerel, Spanish |
| Mahi Mahi / Dolphinfish (U.S. Atlantic troll/pole) |
| Mullet, Striped |
| Mussels (farmed) |
| Oysters (farmed) |
| Perch, Yellow (Lake Erie) |
| Pollock (U.S. caught from Alaska) |
| Rockfish, Black (California, Oregon, Washington) |
| Sablefish/Black Cod (Alaska & British Columbia) |
| Salmon (Alaska wild-caught) |
| Salmon Roe (Alaska wild-caught) |
| Sardine (U.S. Pacific) |
| Scad, Big-eye (Hawaii) |
| Scad, Mackerel (Hawaii) |
| Scallops, Bay (farmed) |
| Sea Urchin (Canada) |
| Shrimp, Pink (Oregon) |
| Spot Prawn (British Columbia) |
| Squid, Longfin (U.S. Atlantic) |
| Striped Bass (farmed) |
| Striped Bass (wild-caught) |
| Sturgeon (farmed) |
| Swordfish (Hawaii harpoon or handline) |
| Swordfish (U.S., Canada harpoon or handline) |
| Tilapia (U.S. farmed) |
| Trout, Rainbow (farmed) |
| Tuna, Albacore (British Columbia, U.S. troll/pole) |
| Tuna, Albacore (Hawaii troll/pole or handline) |
| Tuna, Skipjack (troll/pole) |
| Tuna, Skipjack (Hawaii troll/pole or handline) |
| Tuna, Yellowfin (U.S. Atlantic troll/pole) |
| White Seabass |
| Whitefish, Lake (Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan trap-net) |
| Wreckfish |
Not Right, but not as wrong as Wrong – an option, but there are concerns with how they’re caught or farmed—or with the health of their habitat due to other human impacts.
| Basa (Imported farmed) |
| Black Sea Bass |
| Bluefish |
| Bluenose |
| Capelin (Canada) |
| Clams, Atlantic Surf (wild-caught) |
| Clams, Hard (wild-caught) |
| Clams, Ocean Quahog (wild-caught) |
| Cod, Pacific (trawl-caught) |
| Crab, Blue |
| Crab, Jonah |
| Crab, King (U.S.) |
| Crab, Kona (Hawaii) |
| Crab, Snow |
| Dogfish, Spiny (British Columbia) |
| Flounder, Soles (Pacific) |
| Groupers (Northwest Hawaiian Islands) |
| Haddock (hook-and-line) |
| Hake, Silver, Red and Offshore |
| Halibut, California (hook-and-line or bottom trawl) |
| Halibut, Greenland |
| Herring, Atlantic |
| Herring, Lake |
| Imitation Crab (Worldwide except Alaska) |
| Lingcod |
| Lobster, American/Maine |
| Mahi Mahi / Dolphinfish (U.S.) |
| Mahi Mahi / Dolphinfish (Imported troll/pole) |
| Mahi Mahi / Dolphinfish (Hawaii) |
| Marlin, Blue (Hawaii) |
| Octopus (Hawaii) |
| Octopus (Gulf of California) |
| Opah (Hawaii longline) |
| Oysters (wild-caught) |
| Perch, Yellow (Lake Huron, Lake Ontario) |
| Plaice, Alaska |
| Pomfret, Bigscale (Hawaii longline) |
| Red Porgy (U.S.) |
| Rockfish (hook-and-line Alaska & British Columbia) |
| Sablefish/Black Cod (California, Oregon, Washington) |
| Salmon (Washington wild-caught) |
| Sanddab, Pacific |
| Scallops, Sea (Atlantic, U.S. & Canada) |
| Scup |
| Sea Urchin (California) |
| Shrimp (U.S. wild-caught) |
| Shrimp (U.S. farmed) |
| Shrimp, Northern (Canadian & U.S. Atlantic) |
| Smelt, Rainbow (Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie) |
| Snapper, Gray (Hawaii) |
| Snapper, Gray, Lane, Mutton, Yellowtail (U.S.) |
| Snapper, Pink (Northwest Hawaiian Islands) |
| Snapper, Red (Northwest Hawaiian Islands) |
| Snapper, Ruby (Northwest Hawaiian Islands) |
| Spearfish, Shortbill (Hawaii) |
| Spot Prawn (U.S.) |
| Squid |
| Squid, Jumbo (Gulf of California) |
| Squid, Shortfin (U.S. Atlantic) |
| Sturgeon, White (Oregon, Washington wild-caught) |
| Swai (Imported farmed) |
| Swordfish (U.S. including Hawaii) |
| Swordfish (California, Oregon drift gillnet) |
| Tilapia (Central America, South America farmed) |
| Tilefish, Golden (U.S. Mid-Atlantic) |
| Trevally/Jack (Hawaii) |
| Trout, Lake (Lake Superior) |
| Tuna, Albacore (Hawaii longline) |
| Tuna, Bigeye (Hawaii troll/pole or handline) |
| Tuna, Bigeye (troll/pole) |
| Tuna, Bigeye (U.S. Atlantic longline) |
| Tuna, Canned |
| Tuna, Skipjack (Hawaii longline) |
| Tuna, Yellowfin (Hawaii troll/pole or handline) |
| Tuna, Yellowfin (troll/pole) |
| Tuna, Yellowfin (U.S. Atlantic longline) |
| Wahoo |
| Walleye (Lake Erie) |
| Whitefish, Lake (Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie set gillnet) |
| Whitefish, Round (Lake Huron, Lake Michigan) |
| Yellowtail (U.S. farmed) |