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This chart divides fish and shellfish into
groups by texture and flavor, and will help you find substitute species
that can be interchanged in recipes.
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Mild Flavor
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Moderate Flavor
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Full Flavor
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Delicate Texture
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Cod
Crabmeat
Flounder
Haddock
Pollock
Scallops
Skate
Sole
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Black Cod
Butterfish
Lake Perch
Lingcod
Whitefish
Whiting
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Bluefish
Mussels
Oysters
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Moderate Texture
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Crawfish
Lobster
Rockfish
Sheepshead
Shrimp
Tilapia
Walleye
Pike
Orange Roughy
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Canned Tuna
Conch
Mullet
Ocean Perch
Shad
Smelt
Surimi
Trout
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Canned Salmon
Canned Sardines
Mackerel
Smoked Fish
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Firm Texture
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Catfish
Grouper
Halibut
Monkfish
Sea Bass
Snapper
Squid
Tautog
Tilefish
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Amberjack
Drum
Mahi-Mahi
Octopus
Pompano
Shark
Sturgeon
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Clams
Marlin
Salmon
Swordfish
Tuna
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