Hamlet is kosher according to Jewish dietary law.

Does Hamlet have fins and scales?

Yes. Hamlet has both fins and removable scales, which is the requirement set in Leviticus 11:9-12 and Deuteronomy 14:9-10 for a fish to be considered kosher.

Can I eat Hamlet sushi or sashimi?

If Hamlet is prepared in a kosher kitchen with kosher utensils and ingredients, Hamlet sushi or sashimi can be kosher. Always verify the kosher certification of the restaurant or preparation source.

Where can I find more information about whether Hamlet is kosher?

KosherFish.co references the Orthodox Union (OU) and Chabad lists of kosher and non-kosher fish. For specific halachic questions, consult your local Orthodox rabbi.

Hamlet

Kosher

Has fins and scales

Fins Yes

Scales Yes

Description

Hamlets live mainly on coral reefs in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico, especially around Florida and the Bahamas. They're small sea basses and a popular choice for saltwater aquariums.

Kosher Hamlet in foreign languages

Hebrew	יישוב כפרי
Arabic	نجع
Spanish	Aldea
Portuguese	Hamlet
French	Hameau
Italian	borgata
German	Weiler
Greek	αγροτικός οικισμός
Russian	Деревня
Turkish	Mezra
Chinese	小村庄
Japanese	ハムレット
Korean	햄릿
Hindi	गांव
Vietnamese	Xóm
Thai	หมู่บ้านขนาดเล็ก
Indonesian	Kampung

Warnings & Kosher Issues

Kosher. Hamlets are sea basses with fins and scales.
Mostly small aquarium fish, not a common food fish.