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What fish are considered whitefish?

Updated: 10/6/2023
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Most any fish whose meat is white in color.

(Tilapia, Catfish, Flounder, etc)

The taste of whitefish tends to be lighter and more 'fishy' than, say, Tuna or Salmon.

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Some red fish species can be eaten and are delicious.

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Whitefish are large carnivores that eat things like midge larvae, snails, opossum shrimp, and fingernail clams. Burbot, northern pike, and lake trout eat the whitefish.

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Yes. Rainbow trout are very good fish to eat. Very delicate flavor, best fryed or baked.

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Yes.

Though as with any raw fish, it is important to know the source and ensure that the fish is extremely fresh.

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Fish that have white flesh are called whitefish. Pollock, haddock, tilapia, and perch are sometimes called whitefish. Whitefish can be fresh water or ocean fish.

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Yes, the whitefish is a member of the salmon family.

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