Tag: Types of fish

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Americans consumed 4.8 billion pounds of seafood in 2009, yet many wonder: which is the tastiest seafood? The answer depends on your palate, with options ranging from rich, buttery salmon to sweet, delicate crab meat.

Tuna is one of the world's most consumed fish, but its classification is often misunderstood. The question, 'what category does tuna fall under?', leads us to its proper scientific placement as a member of the mackerel family and the Thunnini tribe.