Houbou – Red gurnard
Houbou – Red gurnard
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White fish

Houbou

魴鮄 Red gurnard

Chelidonichthys spinosus

Winter fish with sweet white flesh. Excellent as sashimi, and the bones make a rich soup.

Source
Wild
Form
Fresh
Origins
Nagasaki · Yamaguchi · Chiba
Cuts / packs
Whole
Season
  1. January: main season
  2. February: main season
  3. March: outside the main season
  4. April: outside the main season
  5. May: outside the main season
  6. June: outside the main season
  7. July: outside the main season
  8. August: outside the main season
  9. September: outside the main season
  10. October: outside the main season
  11. November: main season
  12. December: main season
Yellow marks the main season.