Megrim

Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis, Lepidorhombus boscii

Also known as: Whiff, Cornish sole

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Overview

The sustainability of megrim varies, depending on where they are caught. Megrim caught in the northern North Sea and west of Scotland are the Best Choice.

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Rated 1-2
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Wild-caught

Location: North Sea (North), West of Scotland

Management area: All areas

Method: Bottom trawl (otter)

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OK - Needs Improvement

Rated 3-4
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Wild-caught

Location: Celtic Sea, west and southwest of Ireland, Bay of Biscay

Management area: All areas

Method: Bottom trawl (otter)

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3

Wild-caught

Location: Celtic Sea, west and southwest of Ireland, Bay of Biscay

Management area: All areas

Method: Bottom trawl (beam)

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Wild-caught

Location: Rockall

Management area: All areas

Method: Bottom trawl (otter)

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Rated 5
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Sustainable swaps

Also known as

Whiff

Cornish sole

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