A | B |
a kind of cod | Haddock |
Lean flesh and red skinned | Red Snapper |
Bluish when raw and gray when cooked | Bluefish |
Dense meat, not flaky. Expensive | Swordfish |
Freshwater fish similar to Salmon. Very fine textured. | Trout |
Like Pike but not bony. | Walleye |
Soft, moist texture. Should be skinned. | Unagi eel |
A flat fish with sweet flesh. Highly prized. | Dover sole |
Farm raised fish to avoid a muddy flavour | Tilapia |
Prized mostly for its roe | Shad |
Looks like a giant flounder. Used as steaks. | Halibut |
Very ugly and only the tail is eaten. | Monkfish |
The most important food fish in North America. | Cod |
Fatty belly cuts are prized as sushi. | Tuna |
Meat is firm but moist and fine. Best to eat it before it eats you. | Shark |
Usually only the wings are eaten. | Skate |
A small oily fish with a ponounced flavour. | Herring |
A freshwater fish similar to salmon but leaner. | Arctic Char |
Pink to red flesh, often smoked or canned. | Salmon |
Also known as a dolphin fish, the flesh is fine and pink. Sweet taste. | Mahi-mahi |