As SIOFA continues to develop related conservation management measures for fish species, the organization does not rule out including
oilfish caught by Taiwan's longline fishing vessels in the Indian Ocean in future, the Fisheries Agency said.
(113) This alludes to the 2007 Hong Kong
Oilfish controversy, when Hong Kong's PARKnSHOP supermarket was fined HK$45,000 for selling
oilfish as cod fish in its stores between October 2006 and January 2007.
Other predators such as
oilfish and night sharks are also attracted to light and often take bait on swordfish long-lines.
Besides this, Seawork has built a structural market for species like Blue Shark,
Oilfish, Tuna and Swordfish.
Escolar is sometimes locally called oilfish or walu, but oilfish is actually the common name for Ruvettus pretiosus which represents a relatively rare species in the catch of the longline fishery.
An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the snake mackerels, snoeks, escolars, gemfishes, sackfishes, domine, oilfish, cutlassfishes, scabbardfishes, hairtails, and frostfishes known to date.
262 6.9 Yellowfin tuna Thunnus albacares 185 4.9 Shortfin mako shark Isurus oxyrinchus 153 4.0 Dolphinfish Coryphaena hippurus 127 3.4 Shortbill spearfish Tetrapturus angustirostris 103 2.7 Bigeye tuna Thunnus obesus 83 2.2 Black
oilfish Lepidocybium sp.
Founded in 1996, the company specializes in the import, export and distribution of fresh-frozen marine products that run the ganut from tilapia, tuna and pangasius, Alaska pollock (Alaska kibbeing) to swordfish,
oilfish, black tiger shrimps, red snapper and Namibian hake.
Besides perch, Anova offers a host of other products: tilapia fillets (including a sashimi variety), loins and steaks of tuna, pangasius, swordfish, marlin, blue shark and
oilfish, plus skate wings.
To reduce complexity, year and season were limited to models of seven species (bigeye tuna,
oilfish, swordfish, blue shark, albacore, southern bluefin tuna, long-nosed lancetfish) in the two South Pacific fisheries.
Ranging in weight from six to ten grams, they include: sushi ebi (cooked butterfly shrimp) and ama ebi (raw, peeled, tail-on shrimp), sliced mongo ika (raw sepia fillets), sliced roasted eel, boiled octopus, hoso maki (crab-flavored surimi sticks), salmon neta, tuna slices, vinegar-seasoned itoyolli, and
oilfish slices.
Besides Victoria perch, the company's specialties include tilapia fillets, panga,
oilfish (escolar), tuna, marlin, swordfish, shark, mahi-mahi, red snapper and its best selling frozen, lightly smoked tuna, swordfish and marlin steaks.
Interseafish also offers a broad range of frozen fish and shellfish - brill, catfish, clams, dab, flounder, gurnard, haddock, hake, halibut, lemon sole, monkfish,
oilfish, plaice, scallops, shark, shrimp, smelt, sole, swordfish, tuna, turbot, whelks, whitebait and whiting.
