Main ref. | |
Country | |
Locality | Off Northwest Australia |
Remark |
This is a very fleshy fish, the raw meat is gray. After heating, it becomes lighter in color but acquires a greenish tinge. It is tasty but has an unpleasant external appearance, it should be used for fish meal. |
Weight proportions | |
Chemical composition |
Body parts |
Moisture % |
Protein % |
Fat % |
Ash % |
Whole fish |
- | - | - | - |
Meat/Fillet |
67.3 - 76.2 | 19.9 - 22.5 | 1.6 - 8.2 | 1.4 - 2.1 |
Liver |
- | - | - | - |
Roe |
- | - | - | - |
Viscera |
- | - | - | - |
Head/bone/fins |
- | - | - | - |
Waste/offal |
- | - | - | - |
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