Turbot

Psetta maxima

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

Overview

Turbot sustainability varies. The Best Choice is turbot farmed in Spain in flow-through systems or wild caught turbot from the North Sea, caught by otter trawl.

Ratings

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Best Choice

Rated 1-2
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Wild-caught

Location: North Sea

Management area: All areas

Method: Bottom trawl (otter)

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2

Farmed

Location: Europe: Spain, All Areas

Method: Tanks, flow through

Certification: GLOBALG.A.P.

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OK - Needs Improvement

Rated 3-4
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Wild-caught

Location: North Sea

Management area: All areas

Method: Bottom trawl (beam)

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4

Wild-caught

Location: Cornwall

Management area: All areas

Method: Net (gill or fixed)

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4

Wild-caught

Location: Cornwall

Management area: All areas

Method: Bottom trawl (beam)

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Wild-caught

Location: Cornwall

Management area: All areas

Method: Bottom trawl (otter)

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Avoid

Rated 5
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Under review

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