Pickhandle barracuda — a long, firm-fleshed predatory fish landed along both coasts of India.
| Category | Fish |
|---|---|
| Origin | India |
| Available Form | Whole Round, Gutted, Steaks |
| Seasonality | September to March |
| Packaging | Block frozen or IQF, packed in poly bags inside export-grade master cartons. Carton size,... |
| Minimum Order | On request |
| Export Availability | Available for export on enquiry |
Pickhandle barracuda — a long, firm-fleshed predatory fish landed along both coasts of India.
In Indian waters it is found mainly along the Kerala and Tamil Nadu coasts. It is usually caught by gill net, hook and line and trawl nets.
Foods King India sources barracuda through verified processors, with our team supervising grading, freezing and packing to the buyer’s specification and inspecting every lot before loading. Available forms: Whole Round, Gutted, Steaks.
| Scientific Name | Sphyraena jello |
|---|---|
| Areas of Abundance | Kerala and Tamil Nadu coasts |
| Peak Season | September to March |
| Distribution | East and west coasts of India |
| Catching Method | Gill net, hook and line and trawl nets |
| Freezing | Block frozen / IQF |
| Grading | Size-graded as per buyer specification |
| Glazing | As per buyer requirement |
| French Name | Bécune |
| Spanish Name | Barracuda |
| Japanese Name | Kamasu |
Other cuts, sizes and forms can be discussed based on availability.
Block frozen or IQF, packed in poly bags inside export-grade master cartons. Carton size, net weight, glazing and labelling as per buyer specification.
Export availability: Available for export on enquiry
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