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* Consumption advisory from
Environmental Defense Fund due to mercury or other contaminants.
+ All or portions of
this fishery have been certified as sustainable by the
Marine Stewardship Council. |
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Avoid |
Best |
Good |
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Caviar and Sturgeon (imported wild-caught) |
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Caviar and Sturgeon (U.S. farmed)
Sturgeon (wild-caught from OR, WA)* |
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Chilean Seabass/Patagonian Toothfish* |
Cobia (US farmed)
Sablefish/Black Cod/Butterfish (AK+,
BC) |
Sablefish/Black Cod/Butterfish (CA, OR, WA) |
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Cod: Atlantic, Iceland and Northeast Arctic (trawled),
and Pacific (imported) |
Cobia (US farmed)
Cod: Pacific (trap, hook-and-line, longline from AK+) |
Cod: Atlantic (Northeast Arctic and
Iceland)
Cod: Pacific (U.S. trawl) |
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Conch: Queen |
Abalone (U.S. farmed) |
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Crab: King (imported) |
Crab: Dungeness, Stone |
Crab: Blue*,
King (U.S.), Snow |
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Crayfish (imported farmed) |
Crayfish (U.S. farmed)
Spot Prawn (BC) |
Spot Prawn (U.S.) |
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Dogfish (U.S.)* |
Cod: Pacific (trap, hook-and-line, longline
from AK+) |
Cod: Pacific (U.S. trawl)
Dogfish (BC)* |
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Flounders, Soles (Atlantic) |
Halibut: Pacific+ |
Flounders, Soles (Pacific)*
Turbot: Greenland |
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Grenadier/Pacific Roughy |
Tilapia (U.S. farmed) |
Tilapia (Central and South America farmed) |
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Groupers* |
Mahi mahi (U.S. Atlantic troll/pole)
Striped Bass (farmed or wild-caught*)
Tilapia (U.S. farmed) |
Black Sea Bass
Mahi mahi (US longline, U.S.Pacific and imported troll/pole)
Tilapia (Central and South America farmed) |
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Haddock (trawl) |
Cobia (U.S. farmed)
Cod: Pacific (trap, hook-and-line, longline from AK+) |
Haddock (hook-and-line) |
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Hake: White |
Tilapia (U.S. farmed) |
Hake: Silver, Red and Offshore
Tilapia (Central and South America farmed) |
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Halibut: Atlantic |
Cobia (U.S. farmed)
Halibut: Pacific+
Tilapia (U.S. farmed) |
Flounders, Soles (Pacific)*
Halibut: California (hook-and-line, bottom trawl)
Tilapia (Central and South America farmed) |
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Lobster: Spiny (Brazil) |
Lobster: Spiny (Florida) |
Lobster: American/Maine |
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Marlin: Striped and Blue* |
Mahi mahi (U.S. Atlantic troll/pole)
Swordfish (harpoon or handline from the U.S. and Canadian
Atlantic)* |
Mahi mahi (U.S. longline, U.S.Pacific and
imported troll/pole)
Swordfish (CA drift gillnet)
Swordfish (Harpoon or handline from the Indian Ocean,
international Pacific and international Atlantic)
Swordfish (U.S. longline)* |
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Monkfish |
Mahi mahi (U.S. Atlantic troll/pole)
Sablefish/Black Cod/Butterfish (AK+,
BC) |
Mahi mahi (U.S. longline, U.S.Pacific and
imported troll/pole)
Sablefish/Black Cod/Butterfish (CA, OR, WA) |
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Orange Roughy* |
Halibut: Pacific+
Tilapia (U.S. farmed) |
Flounders, Soles (Pacific)*
Halibut: California (hook-and-line, bottom trawl)
Tilapia (Central and South America farmed) |
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Pompano: Florida |
Striped Bass (farmed or wild-caught*) |
Black Sea Bass |
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Rockfish*: Pacific
(trawl) |
Halibut: Pacific+
Rockfish: Black* (CA, OR)
Sablefish/Black Cod/Butterfish (AK+,
BC)
Striped Bass (farmed or wild-caught*) |
Flounders, Soles (Pacific)*
Rockfish* (hook-and-line from
AK, BC)
Sablefish/Black Cod/Butterfish (CA, OR, WA) |
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Salmon (farmed, including Atlantic)* |
Arctic Char (farmed)
Salmon (wild-caught from AK)+ |
Salmon (wild-caught from WA)* |
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Sharks* |
Halibut: Pacific+ |
Sturgeon (U.S. farmed)
Sturgeon (wild-caught from OR, WA)* |
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Shrimp (imported) |
Shrimp: Pink (OR)+
Spot Prawn (BC)
Freshwater Prawn (U.S. farmed) |
Shrimp (U.S., Canada)
Spot Prawn (U.S.) |
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Skate |
Scallops: Bay (farmed) |
Scallops: Sea (wild-caught Atlantic, U.S.
and Canada)
Sturgeon (U.S. farmed)
Sturgeon (wild-caught from OR, WA)* |
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Snapper: Red and Vermilion (US) |
Tilapia (U.S. farmed) |
Tilapia (Central and South America farmed) |
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Swordfish (imported)* |
Mahi mahi (U.S. Atlantic troll/pole)
Swordfish (harpoon or handline from the U.S. and Canadian
Atlantic) |
Mahi mahi (U.S. longline, U.S.Pacific and
imported troll/pole)
Swordfish (CA drift gillnet)
Swordfish (Harpoon or handline from the Indian ocean,
international Pacific and international Atlantic)
Sturgeon (U.S. farmed)
Swordfish (U.S. longline)* |
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Tilapia (China, Taiwan farmed) |
Tilapia (U.S. farmed) |
Tilapia (Central and South America farmed) |
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Tilefish (Southeast)* |
Mahi mahi (U.S. Atlantic troll/pole)
Striped Bass (farmed or wild-caught*) |
Mahi mahi (U.S. longline, U.S.Pacific and
imported troll/pole)
Tilefish (Mid-Atlantic)*
Tuna: Albacore (Atlantic and Indian Ocean, troll/pole) |
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Tuna: Albacore (longline except for HI)* |
Tuna: Albacore (South Pacific, U.S.+
and BC troll/pole) |
Tuna: Albacore (HI longline)*
Tuna: Albacore (North Atlantic, troll/pole)
Tuna: Albacore (South Atlantic, troll/pole) |
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Tuna: Bluefin* and
Bigeye (longline)* |
Tuna: Skipjack (WCPO, U.S. Eastern Pacific
troll/pole)
Tuna: Yellowfin (U.S. Atlantic troll/pole) |
Tuna: Bigeye (troll/pole)
Tuna: Skipjack (HI longline)
Tuna: Yellowfin (Pacific and Indian Ocean troll/pole, U.S.
Atlantic
longline)* |
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Tuna: Skipjack (FAD-caught) |
Tuna: Skipjack (WCPO, U.S. Eastern Pacific
troll/pole, WCPO unassociated purse seine) |
Tuna: Skipjack (Atlantic, Indian, and
Eastern Pacific unassociated purse seine) |
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Tuna: Yellowfin (FAD-caught, longline except for U.S.
Atlantic) * |
Tuna: Yellowfin (U.S. Atlantic troll/pole) |
Tuna: Tongol (handline, troll/pole,
Malaysia)
Tuna: Yellowfin (Pacific and Indian Ocean troll/pole,
unassociated purse seine, U.S. Atlantic longline)*
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