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Red mullet
Mullus surmuletus |
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ADVICE
Taken as by-catch and in mixed trawl fisheries. Avoid eating immature fish (less than 22cm) and fresh (not previously frozen) fish caught during the summer spawning season (May-July). Red mullet subject to high fishing pressure in Mediterranean fisheries.
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The following is a list of fish available to the UK and European consumer which have been given a rating of 1 or 2 and which MCS believes are fished within sustainable levels using methods which do not cause unacceptable damage to the environment or non-target species. The list is in alphabetical order not in order of sustainability. (download the MCS Pocket Good Fish Guide (Adobe PDF)) |
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Alaska or walleye pollock (MSC certified) |
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Bib or pouting |
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Black bream or porgy or seabream (from Cornwall and NW and N Wales) |
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Clam, American hardshell (from hand-gathered farmed sources only) |
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Clam, carpet shell (hand-gathered only) |
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Cockle (Hand gathered, MSC certified from Bury Inlet, SW Wales) |
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Cod, Atlantic (MSC certified) |
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Cod, Pacific (MSC certified) |
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Coley or saithe (from NE Arctic and combined N Sea stock) |
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Dab |
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Dover sole (MSC certified from Eastern Channel) |
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Dublin bay prawn (Loch Torridon only MSC) |
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Flounder (from Cornwall and NW and N Wales) |
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Gurnard (grey and red) |
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Haddock (from the Northeast Arctic) |
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Herring (MSC certified from the North Sea, Eastern English Channel and Norwegian stocks, and from fisheries in the Celtic Sea |
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Lemon sole (otter trawl or seine net caught) |
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Lobster, Mexican Baja California red rock (MSC certified) |
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Lobster, Western Australian rock (MSC certified) |
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