What are the edible fishes?

The most widely-eaten fish include salmon, tuna, snapper, mackerel, cod, trout, carp, catfish and sardines. Most of these are caught in the sea or in lakes and rivers, but edible fish are also raised in ponds.

What is the most popular fish to eat?

10 Most Popular Fish Make Up 90% of Volume
Shrimp 4.0 Shrimp
Canned Tuna 2.7 Canned Tuna
Salmon 1.999 Salmon
Tilapia 1.450 Alaska Pollock
Alaska Pollock 1.192 Tilapia
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What are 15 kinds of fish?

GLOSSARY OF FISH LISTED BY COMMON NAMES
Albacore Amberjack Atlantic Bonito
Blackfin Tuna Black Drum Black Sea Bass
Blue Marlin Blueline Tilefish Butterfish
Flounder Gag Grouper Gray Triggerfish
Hogfish Jumping Mullet King Mackerel

How many types of fish are there to eat?

Over 32,000 species of fish have been described, making them the most diverse group of vertebrates. In addition, there are many species of shellfish. However, only a small number of species are commonly eaten by humans.

What are the four fish you should never eat?

6 Fish to Avoid
  • Bluefin Tuna. In December 2009, the World Wildlife Fund put the bluefin tuna on its “10 for 2010” list of threatened species, alongside the giant panda, tigers, and leatherback turtles.
  • Chilean Sea Bass (aka Patagonian Toothfish)
  • Grouper.
  • Monkfish.
  • Orange Roughy.
  • Salmon (farmed)

What are the 3 classifications of fish?

All the species of the fish found in the world are classified into the following three groups. They are:
  • Agnatha – jawless fish.
  • Chrondrichthyes – cartilaginous fish.
  • Osteichthyes – bony fish. Ray finned group. Lobe finned group.

What are the 5 types of fish?

21 Different Types of Fish (and How They Taste)
  • Flavor Profile #1: Mild. Branzino, tilapia, halibut, cod, sole, perch, walleye, catfish.
  • Flavor Profile #2: Medium. Yellowtail or kampachi, snapper, swordfish, grouper, trout.
  • Flavor Profile #3: Full. Salmon, tuna, bluefish, mackerel, sardines, anchovies, herring.

What is the classification of tilapia?

Speckled tilapias/Class

What are the two types of fish?

Scientists group fish into three main types. They are divided into these groups because of the structure of their mouths and the types of skeletons they have. There are jawless fishes, cartilaginous (cart uhl AJ uh nuhs) fishes, and bony fishes.

What separates sharks from other fish?

But how is a shark different from other kinds of fish? Most other fish have skeletons made of bone. A shark’s skeleton is made of cartilage, a type of strong but flexible tissue. Most other fish are covered in smooth, flat scales.

What is the most Colourful fish in the world?

Discus. Arguably the most colorful fish in existence, the Discus is a beautiful freshwater fish that can grow up to 8 inches long.