SEAFOOD CLASSIFICATIONS


The following table lists each of the nine seafood groupings and the species included in each grouping. The letters in
parenthesis, after each grouping or species, is the code that is used for the grouping or species in the electronic data set.

Table I-1. Seafood classifications.
 Variable Name
 Seafood Classification Species (electronic data set)

 Freshwater bottom feeders FB
 Freshwater catfish FC

 Freshwater crustaceans FC
 Crayfish CR

 Freshwater predators FP
 Largemouth bass LB
 Largemouth bass roe LR
 Other freshwater finfish FW

 Marine crustaceans MC
 Blue crab BC
 Crab meat CM
 Stone crab claws CC
 Lobster tails LT
 Whole lobster WL
 Shrimp SP
 Salad Shrimp SS

 Marine finfish MF
 Amberjack AJ
 Bluefish BLFSH
 Cod COD
 Marine catfish CAT
 Dolphin DO
 Flounder FL
 Grouper GR
 Haddock HAD
 Halibut HAL
 King mackerel KMA
 Mackerel MA
 Mullet MU
 Mullet roe MR
 Orange Roughy ORANG
 Pompano PO
 Red drum RD
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