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Kingfish (Yellowtail) (Seriola lalandi)

Kingfish (Yellowtail) Kingfish (Yellowtail)

Common Name: Kingfish (Yellowtail)
Scientific Name: Seriola lalandi
Other Names: Buri, Hiramasa (Japan), Amberjack (USA)
Family: Carangidae (jacks)
Description: The average length is 50-80 cm, average weight 3-5kg. Blue green above, silver, white below, yellow on sides. Fins yellowish, tail fin brightest.
Main Season: Landed all year round but more available during the summer.
Resource: Pelagic. Caught mainly by trawling, some by set net, line and trolling. Small resource.
Characteristics: Flesh dark but lightens on cooking, firm texture. Regarded as a sashimi grade species by the Japanese.
Common Packaging: (packaging may vary between vessels)
Gilled & Gutted Size graded, bulk packed, polylined cartons.
   
   
   
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