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Species Name
Roughy
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Latin Name
Hoplostethus atlanticus
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Origin
New Zealand FOA 81
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Harvest Method
Net Caught
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Range & Habitat
New Zealand & Australia
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Producer
SFS Partnership
Range & Habitat
Sweet, Light, Flakey, Moist
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Mild, Sweet, Creamy
Live catch methods produce a very firm flesh when fresh and a beautiful cooked product. "Fat" levels of the Black Cod ensure delicate, moist, and mild dishes. The firmness is that of Halibut with a gorgeous flake. The Black Cod lends itself to multitude of cooking applications and is a great "sponge" for marinades and brines. Poach, Steam, Saute, Pan Roast.
Cuttlefish have an internal shell, called the cuttlebone. They have large W shaped eyes, eight arms and two tentacles furnished with suckers, with which they secure their prey. They eat small mollusks including other cuttlefish, crabs, shrimp, and fish. They have a rather short lifespan, living only one to two years. They are totally absent from the Americas but present along the coasts of East and South Asia, Western Europe, the Mediterranean, and off the coasts of Africa and Australia