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Species Name
Flounder
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Latin Name
Rhombosolea plebeia
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Origin
New Zealand Coastal
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Harvest Method
Ikijime
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Range & Habitat
New Zealand & Australia
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Producer
Range & Habitat
Firm, Creamy, Moderate
Frostfish are targets for deep water night fishing. The Frostfish come to id-waters, from depths of 1-2 miles deep. They are caught off of the continental shelf of New Zealand. They are a long eel-like fish that are very rich in flavor.
Earthy, Tender, Moderate, Silky
Scorpionfish have a moderate flavor in raw preparations. They have a very tender, silky mouth feel and have a beautiful pink flesh with red skin. The great part of bringing in whole Scorpionfish are the BONES. The most complex flavorful broth. The Scorpionfish is 1/5 a Bouliabase.
Sweet, Mild, Silky, Pink
"Tai" is the Crown Jewel in Sashimi. Revered for its flavor, texture and color. The highest quality is obtained in Ikijime, and it shows. Brilliant red skin and a beautiful pink flesh. The Red Snapper is slated as a celebration fish in many parts of Japan, and considered a luxury. Celebrate your own kitchen with this beautiful species.