Proximate Analysis of Atropus armatus
Mainly from V.P. Bykov (1983, Ref. 4883)

 Main ref.
 Country
 
 Locality
 Gulf of Kutch (Arabian Sea), in April
 Remark
 The meat when boiled is white, dense and very tasty. The soup is rich with the taste of meat (nonfish) and is mildly sour. It is recommended for first and second courses, for frozen fillets (from very large fishes) and hot smoked products.
 Weight proportions
 Chemical composition
 Body parts
Moisture %
Protein %
Fat %
Ash %
 Whole fish
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 Meat/Fillet
73.1
22.2
3.6
1.2
 Liver
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 Roe
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 Viscera
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 Head/bone/fins
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 Waste/offal
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