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Oncorhynchus mykiss
Widely farmed for food; diverse product form packages from fresh to smoked.
Litopenaeus vannamei
Dominates the shrimp market; highly cost-effective to farm leading to lower consumer prices.
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
High economic value; predominantly in demand in the USA and Japan.
Oncorhynchus kisutch
Well-regarded in the marketplace; fresh, frozen, and smoked products are popular.
Halichoeres bivittatus
Ornamental fish with moderate demand among aquarium enthusiasts.
Scophthalmus maximus
High-value flatfish species; in demand primarily in European markets.
Sparus aurata
Favored in Mediterranean cuisine; steady demand for fresh and pre-prepared dishes.
Salmo salar
Highly valued for its meat; high demand in European and North American markets.
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
Lower market value than other salmon species; often canned or used in pet food.
Crassostrea gigas
Strong market for both raw and processed consumption; especially favored in French cuisine.
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
High market value due to its large size and meat quality; demanded mostly in Europe and North America.
Esox lucius
Limited market demand focused on sport fishing rather than aquaculture production.
Pangasius hypophthalmus
Cost-effective whitefish; high volume exports, mainly from Vietnam to international markets.
Gadus morhua
Demanded mostly in processed forms like fillets and fish sticks; steady market in Europe.
Oncorhynchus nerka
Premium price, especially for sockeye from certain regions; popular in Japan and the USA.
Dicentrarchus labrax
Well-established market in Europe with a growing demand; typically sold fresh or sea-frozen.
Lates calcarifer
Gaining popularity due to its adaptability to aquaculture; moderate value in Asian markets.
Cyprinus carpio
Widespread demand, particularly in Asia and Europe; various market forms from live to processed.
Seriola dumerili
Valued for sashimi and sushi markets; rising popularity has increased its market value.
Penaeus monodon
Considered a luxury seafood; high price point and globally sought after.
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