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All Sushi

Fish are listed by their Japanese name, then English common name(s). Japanese names often refer to several types of fish, or a specific cut of fish, and may appear in more than one category. Also see our full list of fish choices.

SUSHI	Eco-Best	Eco-OK	Eco-Worst
Aji	No eco-recommendation, but there is health information.
Amaebi	Prawns, spot (Canada)	Prawns, spot (U.S.)
Ankimo (liver)			Monkfish
Ankoh			Monkfish
Awabi	Abalone
Ebi	Shrimp (U.S. farmed)	Shrimp (U.S. wild)	Shrimp/prawns (imported)
Gindara	Sablefish (Alaska, Canada)	Sablefish (CA, OR, WA)
Hamachi		Yellowtail (U.S. farmed)	Yellowtail (Australia, Japan)
Hirame	Halibut, Pacific	Flounder/sole (Pacific)	Halibut, Atlantic Flounder/Sole (Atlantic)
Hon Maguro			Tuna, bluefin
Hotate	Scallops, bay (farmed)	Scallops, sea (U.S., Canada)
Ika		Squid
Ikura (roe)	Salmon, wild (Alaska)		Salmon, farmed/Atlantic
Iwana	Char, Arctic (farmed)
Iwashi	Sardines, Pacific (U.S.)
Izumidai	Tilapia (U.S.)
Kaki	Oysters (farmed)	Oysters (wild)
Kani		Crab, blue Crab, king (U.S.) Crab, snow/tanner	Crab, king (imported)
Kanikama	Pollock, Alaska (U.S.)	Imitation crab, non-Alaska pollock
Maguro		Tuna, bigeye/yellowfin (imported troll/pole)	Tuna, bigeye/yellowfin (imported longline)
Masago	Capelin, smelt roe (Iceland)	Capelin, smelt roe (Canada)
Mirugai	Geoduck, Pacific
Murugai	Mussels
Sake	Salmon, wild (Alaska)	Salmon (wild WA)	Salmon, farmed/Atlantic
Sawara	No eco-recommendation, but there is health information.
Shiro Maguro	Tuna, albacore (U.S., Canada)		Tuna, albacore (imported longline)
Surimi	Pollock, Alaska (U.S.)	Imitation crab, non-Alaska pollock
Suzuki	Striped bass (farmed)
Tai		Red porgy (U.S.)	Snapper, red
Tako			Octopus
Toro (belly)		Tuna, bigeye/yellowfin (imported troll/pole)	Tuna, bluefin Tuna, bigeye/yellowfin (imported longline)
Unagi			Eels, freshwater
Uni	Sea urchin (Canada)	Sea urchin (California)	Sea urchin (Maine)