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Fishmonger

 
Background
A fishmonger prepares and sells fresh fish and seafood to customers in shops, markets, or restaurants. They clean, fillet, and cut fish to order, keep the display fresh and hygienic, and advise customers on how to cook different types of seafood. They need good knowledge of different fish species, their quality, and seasonal availability.
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Publications
The GrocerSeafood International
Books
The Fish CookbookA Short History of Seafood
Movies
Rick Stein's Food StoriesA Place in the Sun
Key Figures
Rick SteinBarny GunningOllie Kendal
Classification
SIC Code5421, 0The Standard Industry Code
Dewey Reference641.39, 381.45For looking up books in your local library
Synonyms
Fish sellerFish traderSeafood monger
Last Updated: Thursday, May 7th, 2026
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