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Silver Warehou (Seriolella punctata)

Silver Warehou Silver Warehou

Common Name: Silver Warehou
Scientific Name: Seriolella punctata
Other Names: Spotted warehou (NZ), Ginhirasu, Shiruba (Japan)
Family: Centrolophidae (butterfishes)
Description: The average length is 40 – 60 cm and the average weight is 2.5 kg. Blue-grey above and silvery-white below, head dark, with a coloured point extending towards dorsal fin; a dark pectoral blotch, and some spots along the side – fewer in large fish; skin pitted. More slender shape than the blue and white warehou.
Main Season: Available all year round.
Resource: Occurs around New Zealand and the southern coasts of Australia and South America. Moderate resources.
Characteristics: Both silver and white warehou have white flesh of firm texture. Suited to all methods of cooking. Silver warehou has high fat content.
Common Packaging: (packaging may vary between vessels)
H&G / Dressed Size graded, bulk packed, polylined cartons.
Headed & Gutted & Tailed Size graded, bulk packed, polylined cartons.
   
   
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