Arabesque Greenling
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About

The Arabesque greenling (Pleurogrammus azonus) is a species of mackerel used in Japanese cuisine.
The primary population of the fish is found off of the Sea of Okhotsk.

Information
Translations: ホッケ, أرابيسك Greenling, Арабеска Грінлінг, Arabesque sourcil, 아라비아 풍의 Greenling, ערבסק Greenling, Арабескуе Греенлинг, Arabesko Greenling, Arabesk Greenling, Arabesque greenling, 蔓藤花纹格林林, Arabeska Greenling, Арабеска Гринлинг, Арабеск Greenling


Physical Description
A cousin to lingcod greenlings are long thin fish that start with a torpedo shaped head and taper off to a small tail.
Colors: silver grey


Tasting Notes
Substitutes: Lingcod, Haddock, Halibut


Social/Political
Once plentiful off the New Zealand coast overfishing for the fast food industry is threatening wild numbers