List of types of seafood



The following is a partial list of types of seafood. Seafood includes fish, shellfish, and roe.

Fish
Some of the following are referred to as whitefish in the market, but are not whitefishes in a taxonomic sense.


 * Anchovy
 * Basa
 * Bass (see also Striped bass)
 * Black cod/Sablefish
 * Bluefish
 * Bombay duck
 * Butter fish
 * Blowfish
 * Bream
 * Brill
 * Catfish
 * Cod (see also Pacific cod and Atlantic cod)
 * Dogfish
 * Dorade
 * Eel
 * Flounder
 * Grouper
 * Haddock
 * Halibut
 * Herring
 * Ilish
 * John Dory
 * Kingfish
 * Lamprey
 * Lingcod
 * Mackerel
 * Mahi Mahi
 * Monkfish
 * Mullet
 * Orange roughy
 * Patagonian toothfish (also called Chilean sea bass)
 * Pike
 * Pollock
 * Pomfret
 * Pompano
 * Sablefish
 * Sanddab, particularly Pacific sanddab
 * Sardine
 * Salmon
 * Sea bass
 * Shad (see also Alewife and American shad)
 * Shark
 * skate
 * Snakehead
 * Snapper (see also Rockfish, Rock Cod and Pacific snapper)
 * Sole
 * Sturgeon
 * Surimi
 * Swordfish
 * Tilapia
 * Tilefish
 * Trout (see also Rainbow trout)
 * Tuna (see also Albacore tuna, Yellowfin tuna, Bigeye tuna and Bluefin tuna)
 * Turbot
 * Wahoo
 * Whitefish
 * Whiting

Roe

 * Caviar (sturgeon roe)
 * Ikura (salmon roe)
 * Kazunoko (herring roe)
 * Lumpfish roe
 * Masago (Capelin roe)
 * Shad roe
 * Tobiko (Flying-fish roe)

Crustacean

 * Crab (see also Dungeness crab, mud crab, sand crab, king crab and Snow crab)
 * Crayfish
 * Lobster (see also American lobster, Rock lobster and Spiny lobster)
 * Shrimp (see also Prawns)

Molluscs

 * Cockle
 * Conch
 * Cuttlefish
 * Loco
 * Mussel
 * Octopus
 * Oyster
 * Periwinkle
 * Scallop (see also Bay scallop and Sea scallop)
 * Squid

Echinoderms
Not uncommon in some Asian cuisines.
 * Sea cucumber
 * Uni (sea urchin "roe")