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Kingklip
Grouper-esque. All of the sweetness & moisture of Grouper with an almost identical texture.
White, Flakey, Sweet, Succulent
Quick Facts
Commonly Known As:
Kingklip, Bearded Brotula, Brotula, Cusk Eel, Cusk.
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Species Name
Brotula
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Latin Name
Brotula barbata
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Origin
Gulf of Mexico
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Harvest Method
Hook & Line
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Range & Habitat
Gulf Of Mexico
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Producer
SFS Partnership
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Range & Habitat
SFS Partnership
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