Blue marlin

Makaira nigricans

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Some sources of this species are more sustainable than others. View ratings.

Overview

Blue marlin from the Atlantic is OK – needs improvement. Blue marlin is not commonly sold in UK supermarkets, but you may come across it in restaurants or specialist seafood markets.

Ratings

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Wild-caught

Location: Atlantic

Management area: All areas

Method: Hook & line (longline)

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Sustainable swaps

Albacore tuna
16 sources, rated from 1-3
Skipjack tuna
16 sources, rated from 1-5
Swordfish
12 sources, rated from 2-5
Yellowfin tuna
21 sources, rated from 1-5
Yellowtail
2 sources, rated from 1-2
Arctic char
1 source, rated 2

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Blue marlin

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Wild-caught

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