Tobiuo / Ago – Flying fish

Silver-skinned fish

Tobiuo / Ago

飛魚 Flying fish

Cheilopogon agoo

Lean, clean-tasting summer fish for sashimi and nigiri; the dried form is the famous ago-dashi.

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