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species are difficult to distinguish. to difficult are species Raft Culture Raft
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and many species are overfished. overfished. are species many and Trawl PM Trawl Grouper Malabar Raft Culture Raft
Most shark fisheries are unregulated unregulated are fisheries shark Most re usl ak PM Rack/ Mussel Green
Grouper Cage Culture Cage Grouper
rnesotdTal PM Trawl/ Orange-spotted Culture
lo oke otm PM Bottom Cockle Blood
Trawl PM Trawl Grouper Duskytail
Australia
aeClue PM Culture Cage Pompano Snubnose
oa ru Tal PM Trawl Trout Coral
okLbtr rp Western Trap Lobster Rock
in rue Cg utr PM Culture Cage Grouper Giant
Red Snapper Red Longline
aeClue PM Culture Cage Grouper Humpback
rwsrp rw PM Trawl Brownstripe aii o Tal Alaska Trawl/ Cod Pacific
Grouper Grouper
Snapper Pond Culture Pond Snapper
ieeTeal Tal M Trawl Trevally Bigeye Arctic
Brown-marble Cage Culture PM Culture Cage Brown-marble
agoeRd ae PM Cage/ Red Mangrove
orth- east orth- N Longline Cod Atlantic atsSrm Tal M Trawl Shrimp Mantis
ht-e rw Pn utr PM Culture Pond Prawn White-leg
Gillnet
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Cyanide SB Cyanide Wrasse Humphead
adalSa PreSie M Seine/ Purse Scad Hardtail
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Africa
lpe ose Tal M Trawl Lobster Slipper
Hook & Line & Hook
Hake Trawl South South Trawl Hake Seabass Cage Culture PM Culture Cage Seabass
Trawl PM Trawl Lobster Mud-spiny pns akrl ile/ M Gillnet/ Mackerel Spanish
lsa olc Tal Alaska Trawl Pollock Alaskan Coral Grouper Trap SB & SW SW & SB Trap Grouper Coral
Gillnet edeCtlfs Tal M Trawl Cuttlefish Needle
Purse Seine Purse
aaaPan ile M Gillnet Prawn Banana ninMcee PreSie M Seine/ Purse Mackerel Indian
ninSud rw M Trawl Squid Indian aii amn ile/ Alaska Gillnet/ Salmon Pacific
Red Snapper Hook & Line EC & SB & EC Line & Hook Snapper Red Gillnet
ivrSlao rw M Trawl Sillago Silver
Tuna Purse Seine/ M Seine/ Purse Tuna METHOD
lwrCa Glnt WC Gillnet Crab Flower ORIGIN SPECIES
ludrTal M Trawl Flounder FISHING
Gillnet M Gillnet Mullet Grey Longfin
Gillnet WC Gillnet Threadfin Fourfinger
Trawl PM Trawl Wolf-herring Dorab
vlSud rp PM Trap Squid Oval
your supermarkets. your John’s Snapper Hook & Line WC & SB & WC Line & Hook Snapper John’s
hedi ras rw M Trawl Breams Threadfin
Seine EC & SB & EC Seine Purse Scad Banded Yellow
If possible, please ask for MSC certified fish from from fish certified MSC for ask please possible, If
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Ray Trawl PM Trawl Ray
Lift Net Lift that meet MSC’s strict environmental standard. standard. environmental strict MSC’s meet that
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sustainable. These species are certified as as certified are species These sustainable. aaCa Hn ikn PM Picking Hand Clam Lala ivrPmrt rw M Trawl Pomfret Silver ogalSa Glnt M Gillnet Shad Longtail
the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) as as (MSC) Council Stewardship Marine the
METHOD METHOD METHOD This logo identifies fisheries certified by by certified fisheries identifies logo This
ORIGIN SPECIES ORIGIN SPECIES ORIGIN SPECIES
FISHING FISHING FISHING
MSC CERTIFIED MSC RECOMMENDED AVOID THINK TWICE THINK
HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE Malaysia Sustainable Seafood Guide Did you know that in May 2010 This guide uses an internationally agreed method to assess seafood sustainability. To 40 years we run the risk help you make the right choice, fish species are grouped into: of not having any RECOMMENDED seafood to eat, if we • From well-managed, sustainable stocks that are not overexploited. The preferred continue to consume choice for consumption. indiscriminately? THINK TWICE • From fisheries that are at risk of becoming unsustainable. Only eat these species occasionally, if recommended options are Malaysians are the biggest not available. consumers of seafood in AVOID Southeast Asia. 90% of Malaysia’s • From unsustainable and overfished fisheries. Avoid eating these species at bottom-dwelling fish stock has present. declined due to unsustainable fishing practices, driven by our high demand for seafood. You can help improve the situation ACRONYMS by using this guide to choose PM – Peninsular Malaysia sustainably harvested and SB – Sabah farmed seafood. SW – Sarawak EC – East Coast Peninsular WC – West Coast Peninsular For more information, visit M – Malaysia www.saveourseafood.my www.saveourseafood.my