Jack seafood items
Ocean Wise’s recommendations are based on 4 criteria. An Ocean Wise recommended species is:
- Abundant and resilient to fishing pressures
- Well managed with a comprehensive management plan based on current research
- Harvested in a method that ensures limited bycatch on non-target and endangered species
- Harvested in ways that limit damage to marine or aquatic habitats and negative interactions with other species.
To learn more please refer to our Ocean Wise Recommendation Policy.
| Status | Variety | Latin name | Wild/Farmed | Harvest method | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Recommended | Almaco jack, kahala, kona kampachi | Seriola rivoliana | Farmed | Open net pen | Australia, Hawaii, Japan |
| Not Recommended | Black jack, black trevally | Caranx lugubris | Wild | Handline | Hawaii |
| Not Recommended | Greater amberjack | Seriola dumerili | Wild | Handline | US Atlantic; Southern Stock |
| Not Recommended | Greater amberjack | Seriola dumerili | Farmed | Various | Australia, Japan |
