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Frostfish

Maori Name: Pāra

Latin Name: Lepidopus caudatus

Weight: 1.5 - 2.5kg, up to 6kg

Length: 1.2 - 1.6m, reaching 2m

Family:

Frostfish belong to the Trichiuridae family (cutlassfishes).  

Wild Caught

Farmed