Seafood Results

Rover
Variety
Bonnetmouth, Cape
Emmelichthys nitidus
Method
Wild
Trawls (Midwater / Pelagic)
Location
FAO Area 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern) and FAO Area 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Eco-Certification

Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)
South East Australia small pelagic fishery (commonwealth) mid-water trawl
South East Australia small pelagic fishery (commonwealth) mid-water trawl
Market Names
Pearl fish, picarel, red baitfish, red herring, southern rover, Cape bonnetmouth
Summary
Rationale: Ocean Wise recommends some Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified fisheries, but not all. Learn more about how the MSC certification was bench-marked to Ocean Wise. This fishery meets conservation standards to become Ocean Wise recommended.