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Snapper WGGS

Snapper WGGS

Snapper

Snapper is a reef fish that is harvested in the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean and South Atlantic waters.The raw flesh of Red Snapper is pinkish with yellow streaks, turning lighter (but not white) when cooked. The skin is deep red along the back which fades to a lighter pinkish-red on the on the belly.

Red Snapper is a lean, moist fish with a firm texture and a distinctive sweet, nutty flavorwich makes it versatile for many flavor components from mild to intense seasoning. It can be baked, fried, steamed, broiled, poached and grilled. When it comes to seasoning, lemon, vegan butter, and fresh chili peppers are snapper’s best friends.

Snapper One Cut

This method produces 4 fish fillets. The steps are: cut the fish exactly in the center line, from the bottom of the head to the tail, cut the tail, cut the bottom of the gills and head down, cut the fillets on each side into two parts.

Snapper One Cut can usually be served for sushi and sashimi.


Categories : Demersal Fish

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Information Product Snapper WGGS

Product Name Red Snapper
Common Market Name Scarlet Snapper, Snapper
Latin Name Lutjanus spp
Products Whole Cleaned (WGGS), Fillet, Head
Common Product Size WGGS : 1-2 lbs, 2-3 lbs, 3 lbs up
  Fillet: 4-6oz, 6-8oz, 8-10oz, 10-12oz, 12oz up or 100-200gr, 200-300gr, 300-500gr, 500 up
  Head 300-500gr, 500-1000gr, 1000gr up
Packaging IVP/IWP/IQF
Origin Indonesia
Catching Area FAO 71
Fishing Methods Handline and Longline