Fish: Fish Basics
Fish have always been a staple of the human diet, especially among coastal populations. As the human population has grown, its impact on fish in the wild has been significant—during the 20t ... Tags: fish fish basics types of fish fish and meats saltwater fish freshwater fish fatty fish leaner fish flatfish oval fish www.quamut.com/quamut/fish/page/fish_basics.html
Saltwater Fish: Anchovy
The anchovy is a small fish with a laterally compressed head and body, protruding eyes, a deeply slit mouth, and a very prominent upper jaw enclosed in a rounded snout. Its dorsal skin can be eith ... Tags: saltwater fish anchiovies anchovy nutritional information cooking and serving anchovies preparing anchovies buying anchovies www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/anchovy.html
Saltwater Fish: Bluefish
The bluefish is a voracious and aggressive fish that moves through the water in enormous schools in the wake of other schools of fish, including mackerel and herring, on which it feeds. It’ ... Tags: saltwater fish bluefish bluefish nutritional information cooking bluefish preparing bluefish storing bluefish buying bluefish www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/bluefish.html
Saltwater Fish: Cod
The cod lives in the cold, deep waters of the North Atlantic and the North Pacific. It has always been among the most intensively fished species in the world. Since cod can be smoked, dried, or sa ... Tags: cod saltwater fish cooking cod buying cod preparing cod cod nutritional information cousins of cod www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/cod.html
Saltwater Fish: Herring
One of most common saltwater fish, the herring is also among the most frequently caught fish in the world. swim in dense schools near the surface of the ocean and were once so plentiful that ... Tags: saltwater fish herring cooking herring preparing herring how to buy herring herring nutritional herring www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/herring.html
Saltwater Fish: John Dory
A strange-looking fish with a compressed oval body, the is found in temperate seas, particularly in the Atlantic between Norway and South Africa, and in the Pacific off the coasts of Japan, Austra ... Tags: saltwater fish John Dory cooking John Dory buying John Dory John Dory nutritional information www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/john_dory.html
Saltwater Fish: Mackerel
A member of the same family as tuna, the mackerel is found in most seas. During the summer, mackerel can be found off the coasts of Canada and the United States, but they migrate to warmer waters ... Tags: mackerel saltwater fish cooking mackerel preparing mackerel storing mackerel buying mackerel Spanish mackerel common mackerel www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/mackerel.html
Saltwater Fish: Mullet
The mullet prefers the warm coastal waters of the Atlantic, the Mediterranean, and the Pacific, but schools of mullet also venture into briny and fresh water. An unusual feeder, the mullet s ... Tags: mullet saltwater fish cooking mullet mullet nutritional information www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/mullet.html
Saltwater Fish: Monkfish
A strange-looking fish that lives in the muddy waters at the bottom of the Atlantic, the Mediterranean, and other saltwater seas, the monkfish hides from its predators by burrowing into the seabed ... Tags: saltwater fish monkfish cooking and serving monkfish buying monkfish monkfish nutritional information www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/monkfish.html
Saltwater Fish: Salmon
The salmon may be the most popular fish among consumers. Although once very plentiful, salmon is now much rarer due to overfishing, pollution, and habitat destruction. In fact, much of the salmon ... Tags: saltwater fish salmon Pacific salmon freshwater fish types of salmon cooking and serving salmon preparing salmon storing salmon buying salmon salmon nutritional information Atlantic salmon freshwater salmon www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/salmon.html
Saltwater Fish: Sardine
A small fish with a slender body, the sardine is found in schools in the temperate waters of the Atlantic, Mediterranean, and Pacific. It was named the sardine because it was particularly abundant ... Tags: sardine saltwater fish preparing sardines cooking and serving sardines storing sardines buying sardines www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/sardine.html
Saltwater Fish: Sea Bass
Also known as the sea perch (because it resembles the perch ), the sea bass is a voracious predator that ferociously pursues shrimp, mollusks, and small fish, and often damages fishermen ... Tags: saltwater fish sea bass cooking sea bass preparing sea bass sea bass nutritional information www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/sea_bass.html
Saltwater Fish: Sea Bream
Particularly abundant in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, the sea bream is a coastal fish that is commonly found in the tropical waters of the Atlantic and the Mediterranean. The sea bream has ... Tags: sea bream saltwater fish cooking sea bream serving sea bream preparing sea bream sea bream nutritional information www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/sea_bream.html
Saltwater Fish: Shad
Prized for its eggs as well as its flesh, the shad is one of the most commercially important fish in North America and is also fished in western Europe and the Mediterranean. It spends most of its ... Tags: American shad shad saltwater fish cooking shad preparing shad storing shad buying shad shad nutritional information twaite shad alewives allis shad www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/shad.html
Saltwater Fish: Shark
s are cartilaginous boneless fish that are found in most of the world’s seas. There are approximately 225 different species of shark, comprising almost 80 individual genuses and 14 families ... Tags: smooth-hounds saltwater fish piked dogfish shark hammerhead sharks cooking shark serving shark buying shark preparing shark shark nutritional information types of shark school shark large spotted dogfish www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/shark.html
Saltwater Fish: Skate
A uniquely shaped fish, the skate , or ray , has pectoral fins that are attached to its trunk like wings. It is also distinguished by its undulating movements and by the fact that several of the a ... Tags: skate saltwater fish cooking skate preparing skate skinning skate buying skate skate nutritional information www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/skate.html
Saltwater Fish: Smelt
A small, thin fish with an elongated silvery body, the smelt inhabits the temperate or cold waters of seas and lakes. It is 6–14" long, and its slightly prominent lower jaw frames a large m ... Tags: smelt saltwater fish cooking smelt preparing smelt buying smelt smelt nutritional information www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/smelt.html
Saltwater Fish: Sturgeon and Caviar
A long and slender migratory fish, the sturgeon can weigh more than a ton and grow to a length of more than 13 feet. It first came into existence more than 100 million years ago, and it now compri ... Tags: sturgeon nutritional information sturgeon caviar saltwater fish serving caviar storing caviar buying caviar caviar nutritional information buying sturgeon cooking sturgeon preparing sturgeon www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/sturgeon_and_caviar.html
Saltwater Fish: Swordfish
The swordfish is named for its unusually shaped upper jaw, which is very long and slender. Found in most oceans, it’s particularly common on both sides of the Atlantic, as well as in the No ... Tags: saltwater fish swordfish cooking swordfish serving swordfish buying swordfish swordfish nutritional information www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/swordfish.html
Saltwater Fish: Tuna
is found in the warm waters of the Mediterranean, the Pacific, the Atlantic, and the Indian Ocean. In the Atlantic, it is found as far north as Newfoundland during the summer months. A lively, pow ... Tags: tuna saltwater fish cooking tuna serving tuna preparing tuna tuna nutritional information types of tuna varieties of tuna www.quamut.com/quamut/saltwater_fish/page/tuna.html Copyright © 2008 Barnes & Noble, Inc. |