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Eco-worst choices
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Abalone (farmed - sea ranching)
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Albacore (imported, longline)
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American eel
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American Shad
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Atlantic halibut
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Atlantic pollock (Canada trawl)
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Atlantic sturgeon
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Beluga sturgeon
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Beluga sturgeon (wild, imported)
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Black sea bass (trawl-caught)
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Blacktip shark
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Blue king crab (imported)
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Blue marlin (imported)
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Blue shrimp
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Bluefin
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Caribbean spiny lobster (imported)
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Chinese white shrimp
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Crawfish (imported)
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European anchovy (Black & Mediterranean Seas)
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European eel
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European pilchard sardine (imported)
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Farmed or Atlantic salmon (conventional net pens)
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Freshwater eel
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Giant tiger prawn
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Grouper (imported)
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Imported snapper
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Japanese and Russian Pacific cod
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Japanese eel
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Jonah Crab
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Lake sturgeon
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Lake sturgeon (wild, imported)
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Longfin mako
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Longnose skate (Canada)
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Mahimahi (imported, longline)
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Octopus
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Opah (Imported)
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Orange roughy
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Osetra (wild, imported)
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Paddlefish (wild)
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Paddlefish (wild)
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Pangasius (Farmed, Vietnam)
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Pink shrimp (Gulf of Mexico and Mexico)
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Red king crab (imported)
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Russian sturgeon
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Sea urchin (ME)
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Sevruga (wild, imported)
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Shrimp and prawns (imported)
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Silk snapper
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Snowy grouper (US)
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Spiny dogfish (Canada - Atlantic)
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Stellate sturgeon
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Striped marlin
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Sturgeon (wild, imported)
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Swordfish (imported)
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Tai snapper (New Zealand, Danish seine, trawl)
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Walleye (Canada)
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Warsaw grouper (US)
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Weakfish
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White hake (Canada)
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Yellow perch (wild, imported)
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Yellowedge grouper (US)
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Yellowtail (farmed, Australia, Japan)