But the bluefin tuna, a giant among fishes, is the premier choice for sushi and sashimi and has become the most desirable food fish in the world.

• 体型较大的黄鳍鲔和大目鲔也被大量捕捞，不过这两种鱼做成寿司并不怎麽美味，通常拿来烤。