Variegated scallop
Mimachlamys varia
What to check for
Location
England (Fal Estuary)
Technical location
Atlantic, Northeast, English Channel (West)
Caught by
Dredge (sail and oar)
Rating summary
For more information about this rating please visit: http://www.cornwallgoodseafoodguide.org.uk/fish-guide/queen-scallop.php
Technical consultation summary
Latest report from CIFCA a slight decline in number of scallops on the Fal fishery, but an increase in the proportion of large scallops. No concern for F, no concern for B.
How we worked out this Rating
For more information about this rating please visit: http://www.cornwallgoodseafoodguide.org.uk/fish-guide/queen-scallop.php
For more information about this rating please visit: http://www.cornwallgoodseafoodguide.org.uk/fish-guide/queen-scallop.php
For more information about this rating please visit: http://www.cornwallgoodseafoodguide.org.uk/fish-guide/queen-scallop.php
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