FISH SPECIES
There are many species of fish on the planet. The most common species of fish in Pakistan are Cattle, Carp, Basa, Silver, Gulfam, Algo Wato, Mujahid. These species of fish are common in Pakistani fish markets.
I cover the most important types of fish on my website mahi gar. These fish species are used in fish recipes
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Chinook Salmon
Chinook Salmon highly prized game fish are also known as king salmon. Chinook are the largest Pacific salmon and immensely hard-fighting, powerful fish. Like all salmon, they begin their lives in freshwater. Chinook salmon fry can migrate to sea when they are only three months old, but generally, they remain in the spawning rivers for one to three years before migrating to the oceans, where they feed and mature. These salmon can migrate huge distances at sea, then they return to the rivers they were born in, spawn once, and…
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Atlantic Salmon
The Atlantic salmon is a hugely important game fish and a highly prized catch, especially among fly anglers. These fish can grow to large sizes and are mighty swimmers, built for endurance and speed. Before Atlantic salmon spawn, they spend several years feeding in the cold ocean waters, but once the urge to spawn comes, they return to the rivers in which they were born. A proportion of adult Atlantic salmon die after spawning, but some survive and these return to the sea. Young salmon (smolts) migrate to the sea…
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Arctic Char
Arctic Char can reach a maximum length of about 1m (3¼ feet). Their backs are dark brown or olive, with lighter sides fading to a lighter-colored belly. Colors vary considerably during spawning, especially in male arctic char – the entire body can be gold or orange, and the lower feathers are often edged with white. The species is believed to spawn from August to October in alternate years. Arctic Char is a popular rustling in the lakes of Kodiak Island in Alaska. They also congregate in the large lagoons of…
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Dolly Varden
Dolly Varden is part of a family of four. They grow to about 1.3m (4¼ft) in length, and their lighter spots distinguish them from trout and salmon. Adult male Dolly Varden develop a distinctive bright red coloration with the lower body, and their wings are red-black with white edges. Over time, their lower jaw grows. Adult females are similar in color but less bright. Sea-going Dolly Vardens are more silvery, with many red and orange spots on their flanks, and greenish-brown dorsal fins. Dolly Varden spawns in streams during the…
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Lake Trout
Lake trout can be up to 1.5m (5ft) in length, apparently Spinytails, and most other trout, do not have dark spots Species They are commonly found in lakes and rivers and are Fast swimmers, aggressive predators, eat all kinds of food—organisms ranging from plankton to small mammals. Adults are lake trout. They are known to eat small lake trout. When they arrive, they give birth. Five to six years of age. Females lay their eggs on top. Rocky bottom of lakes. This enables the eggs to lie in the crevices.…
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Brown Trout
Large, predatory brown trout are known as ferox, or cannibal, trout. Once considered a distinct species, it is now known to be simply brown trout that have evolved into a primarily fish-based diet that sometimes includes smaller members of its species. Ferox trout have a bent jaw and live longer than most brown trout. The brown trout (Salmo trotta, Morpha: Foreo), and its marine form, the sea trout (Salmo trotta, Morpha: Trotta), are among the most important fishery species and are found worldwide. The species is native to Europe and…
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Cod Fish| Characteristics, Habitat, Facts, Sustainability
Introduction to the Cod Fish Cod fish is an iconic sea creature. Cod Fish has played a significant role in the history and culture of many countries. Its firm, white flesh, and mild flavor have made it a favorite among seafood lovers around the world. In this article, we will take a deep dive into the fascinating history of cod fish, explore its sustainability as a food source, discuss the nutritional benefits it offers, and discover a variety of delicious cod fish recipes from different corners of the globe. Table…
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All You Need to Know About Tuna Fish: Types, Size, Weight, Habitat, Price
Introduction Tuna fish is widely known for its delicious taste and versatility in various culinary dishes. It is a popular choice among seafood lovers due to its rich flavor and health benefits. In this article, we will explore different types of tuna, their size, weight, habitat, and price. Table of ContentsIntroductionTypes of Tuna Fish1. Yellowfin Tuna2. Albacore Tuna3. Skipjack TunaSize and WeightHabitatPriceFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)Is tuna fish good for health?Can I eat tuna fish raw?How should I store fresh tuna? Are there any sustainability concerns with tuna fishing?Can I freeze…
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Red Snapper or Imposter? How to Identify and Buy Authentic Red Snapper
Red Snapper is a popular seafood delicacy that is enjoyed by many people around the world. However, the popularity of this fish has made it a target for fraudsters who sell fake Red Snapper under its name. This article will provide you with all the necessary information you need to identify and buy authentic Red Snapper. Table of ContentsWhat is Red Snapper?How to Identify Authentic Red SnapperRed Snapper or Imposter?Buying Authentic Red Snapper2 lbs. Fresh Red SnapperConclusion What is Red Snapper? Red Snapper is a type of fish primarily found…
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What Is Red Snapper: How to Prepare Red Snapper
Red snapper is a type of fish that is widely enjoyed around the world. This popular fish is known for its delicate texture, rich flavor, and striking appearance. In this article, we will explore the various aspects of red snapper, including its biology, culinary uses, and how to prepare it. In this article, we will delve into the world of Red Snapper and explore its nutritional and health benefits, how to prepare it, and even some interesting facts about this popular fish. By the end of this article, you will…