08. Sword Fish
octubre 6, 202210. Clams
octubre 6, 202209. Mussel
Scientific Name:
Aulacomya Ater
Vernacular Name:
Choro, Mejillón, Cholga, Mussel
Simile of International Trade:
Mytilus Edulis (USA, Japan, Europe)
Geographical Distribution:
Pacific Ocean, since Chimbote (Peru) until Estrecho de Magallanes (Chile)
Physical Composition:
1. Valve 63.2%
2. Coged Meat 26.5%
3. Drained Liquid 10.3%
Physical Organoleptic Features of Body:
Flesh Texture Firm
Cooked Meat Weight 10.0 – 25.0
Industrialized Products:
IQF Meat, Pre-cooked in poly bags and Masters assorted sizes (pieces/ kg).
Category: Seafood