Deep-water cape hake
Merluccius paradoxus
COMMON NAMES
- Deep-water cape hake
SEAFOOD RATING
Seafood Watch Profile(s)FISHERIES STATUS
Fishsource Profile(s)Global studies
GLOBAL EFFORT
Map showing the total number of samples tested by country, with the colors indicating the total number of studies conducted in each country.
Global samples
Mislabeling studies have been conducted in south Africa and four European countries, with Italy having the most studies and samples.
MISLABELING
The global mislabeling rate for Deep-water cape hake is somewhere between <1% and 11%, with the most likely value being <1%.
The 2017 global production was 716 tonnes.
Deep-water cape hake
Most likely mislabeling rate is <1%.
SUBSTITUTES
Substitutes for Deep-water cape hake have not been documented.