Fish: Freshwater and Marine

Appears in
Oxford Companion to Food

By Alan Davidson

Published 2014

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albacore; alfonsino; amberjack; anchovy; angel shark; angler-fish; Australasian ‘salmon’; barb; barbel; barracuda; barramundi; bass; big-eye; billfish; bleak; blowfish; bluefish; blue-mouth; bonefish; bonito; boutargue; bream; brill; buffalo-fish; bummalow; burbot; carp; catfish; caviar; char; cobia; cod; comber; conger eel; coral fish; crevally; crimping; croaker; cusk; cusk eel; dab; dentex; dogfish; dolphin fish; drum; eel; elvers; emperors; eulachon; fish (including fish cookery); fish pastes and fish paste products; fish sauce; fish sausages; flatfish; flathead; flounder; flying fish; frigate mackerel; fugu; fusilier; gar-fish; gefilte fish; gilt-head bream; goby; gravlaks/gravlax; grayling; grey mullet; grouper; grunt; gudgeon; guitar fish; gurnard; haddock; hake; half-beak; halibut; hammerhead shark; hapuku; hardtail; herring; hoki; horse mackerel; huss; isinglass; jack; jobfish; John Dory; katsuobushi; kingfish; kipper; ladyfish; lamprey; lemon sole; ling; lizard fish; loach; luderick; lumpfish; lutefisk; luvar; mackerel; mahseer; marlin; meagre; megrim; milkfish; minnow; moonfish; Moray eel; morwong; mulloway; Murray cod; opah; parrotfish; perch; picarel; pike; pilotfish; plaice; pollack; pomfret; pompano; ponyfish; porbeagle; porgy; poutine; queenfish; rabbit fish; rainbow runner; rakefisk; ray and skate; ray’s bream; red cod; redfish; red mullet; rock fish; rockling; roe; roughy; sailfish; saithe; salmon; salt cod; sand-eels; sardine; saury; sawfish; scabbard fish; scad; scaldfish; scorpion fish; sea bass; sea bream; sea trout; shad; sharks; shark’s fin; silverside; sinarapan; skipjack; smelt; snapper; snoek; sole; Spanish mackerel; sprat; squeteague; stockfish; striped bass; sturgeon; swordfish; tarpon; tautog; tench; threadfin bream; threadfins; tilapia; tilefish; tomcod; trevally; trigger fish; triple-tail; trout; trumpeter; tuna; turbot; wahoo; warehou; weever; wels; whitebait; whitefish; whiting; wolf-fish; wrasse; wreckfish; zander.