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Lumpfish

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Variety

Lumpfish

Cyclopterus lumpus

Method

Wild

Gillnets

Location

FAO Area 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

Eco-Certification

Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)
NFA Norway ling & tusk and NFA Norway lumpfish

Market Names

Lumpsucker

Summary

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Variety

Lumpfish

Cyclopterus lumpus

Method

Wild

Gillnets

Location

FAO Area 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

Eco-Certification

Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)
ISF Iceland lumpfish

Market Names

Lumpsucker

Summary

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Variety

Lumpfish

Cyclopterus lumpus

Method

Wild

Gillnets

Location

FAO Area 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

Eco-Certification

Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)
ISF Iceland lumpfish

Market Names

Lumpsucker

Summary

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Variety

Lumpfish

Cyclopterus lumpus

Method

Wild

Gillnets

Location

FAO Area 21 (Atlantic, Northwest)

Eco-Certification

Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)
Greenland lumpfish

Market Names

Lumpsucker

Summary

Rationale: Ocean Wise recommends some but not all seafood sourced from MSC certified fisheries. This fishery no longer meets requirements to be Ocean Wise Recommended. It was assessed open conditions pertaining to fishery interactions with endangered and/or critically endangered species on its most recent audit.

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