
Species, Bairdiella species, Odontoscion species) Silver perch (BairdiellaĬhyrsura) White or King croaker (Genyonemus lineatus) Black croaker (Cynoscion nebulosus) White seabass (Cynoscion nobillis) Croakers (micropogon Sciaenidae), Including: Seatrouts and carvinas (Cynoscion species) Weakfish (Coryphaena species) Not to be confused with the Mammal called Dolphin or Porpoise, which is non kosher. Including: Blacksmith (Chromis punctipinnis) Garibaldi (Hypsypops rubicunda). some cods are not-kosher See: Freshwater Cod.

Meriangus) Blue whiting or poutassou (Micromesistius poutassou) Tomcods or frostfishes (Microgradus Walleye pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) Hakes (Urophycis species) Whiting (Meriangiu (Gadus macrocephalus) Pollock, saithe, or coalfish (Pollachius virens) Including: Cod (Gadus morhua), Haddock (Melanogrammus aegiefinus) Pacific cod (Rachycentron canadum) Cod, cultus, black, blue, or ling. Rio Grande perch (Cichlasoma cyanoguttatum) Mozambique mouthbrooder (Tilapia mossambica) Cichlios (Cichlasoma species) Species) Scramento backfish or hardhead (Orthodon microlepidotus) Freshwaterīreams (Abramis species, Blicca species) Roach (Rutilus rutilus).Ĭaviar (Must be from a kosher fish) See: TroutsĪnd whitefishes (salmon), Lumpsuckers (non kosher), Sturgeons (non kosher).Ĭhilean Sea Bass (Dissostichus eleginoides)Ĭichlids (Family Chichilidae), Including: Tilapias (Tilapia species) Tinca) Splittail (Pogonichthys macrolepidotus) Squawfishes (Ptychocheilus (Peprilus tracanthus) Pacific pompano (Peprilus similimus) harvestfishesĬyprinidae), Including: the carp, leather carp, mirror carp (Cyprinus carpio) Ĭrucian carp (Carassius carassius) Goldfish (Carassius auratus) tench (Tinca Including:īigeyes or aweoweos (Priacanthus species).īlueback See: Flounders, Herrings, Troutsīowfin Freshwater dogfish, or grindle (Amia calva)īream See: Carps, Atlantic Pomfret, PorgiesīutterFishes (Family Stromateidae), Including: Butterfish Including: Angelfishes (Holacanthus species,Īma or reineta which go by the Latin name lepidotus austrais or lepidotusīarracudas (Family Sphyraenidae) Including:īigeyes (Family Priacanthidae). Including:Įuropean anchovy (Engraulis encrasciolus), North of California anchovy

KOSHER FISHĪnchovies (Family Engraulidae). Information on the processing of fish to be kosher can be found at The Fortunes of a Fish by Rabbi Blech. The FDA warns that species substitution is a serious problem even from their perspective. Kosher fish are fish with scales that can be removed without ripping skin.
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Customers should be advised only to purchase fish from a reliable kosher fish store, or only fish with skin on that they can personally identify. THIS IS NOT A LIST OF OU KOSHER CERTIFIED FISH. note: This is a list of Kosher fish - i.e. This list is reprinted here on with permission of the Orthodox Union.Įd. Atz’s list is posted with permission of the Orthodox Union.

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This copy was adapted from the internet where Dr. They were published by Orthodox Union in Kosher Guide (1991) and in the Orthodox Union Kosher Consumer Directory (1991-1993). Atz, Ph.D., Curator and Dean Bibliographer in the Department of Ichthyology of the American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York 10024 and Adjunct Professor of Biology, Graduate School of Arts and Science on New York University. These lists of kosher and non kosher fish were prepared by James W. By using, you consent to the practices described in our Privacy Policy.
