Sankara fish / Japanese Thread Fin Bream Big / Pink Perch

Sankara fish in english - Japanese Threadfin bream / Pink Perch . Itoyori is the Japanese name of Sankara fish / Japanese Threadfin bream . It is prefered for Sashimi , Sushi and Surimi preparations in Japanese Cuisine . A distinctive fish with sun-yellow stripes, the Threadfin Bream features mild lean white meat and a distinctive flavored skin. Japanese Thread Fin Bream is known as Sankara fish in Tamil . A very popular fish in Chennai and Tamilnadu in general . Another tasty fish available widely all along the East and West coasts of India. It requires careful processing and care while eating because of its sharp bones.

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