hoki fish

Hoki

Fish

HOKI FISH

Little Hoki Fish are what we get in our fishsticks!
Recently, Greenpeace has slammed Government proposal to increase catch of this critically endangered species.
Hoki fish also mature very rapidly, growing to a size of up to 47 inches (120 ... In New Zealand, hoki comprise the largest commercial fish species.
The hoki is one of the species used in McDonald's Filet-O-Fish and McFish sandwiches, and was previously sold by Long John Silver's.
So of course you don't know that the 200 million pounds of hoki -- about 50 million of the ugly little critters -- are at the center of a debate about sustainable fishery practices, a debate that illuminates the larger issue about what, exactly, makes an environmentally friendly fishery, and whether any fish can bear the enormous weight of our hunger...

Crazy, huh? I feel bad for these little guys. Do you think they should be overfished?