Is This Fish Kosher?

Look up any of 290+ fish species in seconds. Cross-referenced with the Orthodox Union and Chabad.

Spell the fish name correctly for accurate results — misspelled names will show as not kosher even if they are.

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Want the full list?

Browse the complete Kosher Fish List — 57 fish families and over 200 common names, cross-referenced with the Orthodox Union, Chabad, and the Chicago Rabbinical Council. Or read What Makes a Fish Kosher? for the full halachic framework, and the Complete Guide to Kosher Fish for practical buying guidance.

Common questions

• Is salmon kosher?  ·  Is tuna kosher?  ·  Is tilapia kosher?  ·  Is halibut kosher?
• Is swordfish kosher?  ·  Is sturgeon kosher?  ·  Is catfish kosher?  ·  Is shark kosher?
• Can sushi be kosher?  ·  Kosher fish for Jewish holidays

Quick Links

• Full Kosher Fish List
• What Makes a Fish Kosher?
• Complete Guide to Kosher Fish
• Kosher Sushi Guide
• Kosher Fish for Jewish Holidays
• About Kosher Fish
• Kosher Fish Blog

About KosherFish.co

KosherFish.co is the most complete online reference for kosher fish identification — built and maintained by Eric Rosenberg as a free, sourced, plain-English answer to the question every kosher cook asks at the fish counter.

Every species in the database is cross-checked against the official lists from the Orthodox Union, Chabad, and the Chicago Rabbinical Council. The lookup is free, no login required, and works offline through the free iOS and Android apps.

For specific halachic questions, please consult a qualified Orthodox rabbi — KosherFish.co is a reference, not a substitute for rabbinical guidance.