Whole wild-caught young King Mackerel (1.5 to 3 kg per piece) harvested in Persian Gulf waters, featuring shiny skin, clear eyes, and tender white flesh.
FAQ
Invoicing is based on gross raw landed weight upon arrival at dock scales. If evisceration or gill trimming is requested by the buyer, standard biological yield reductions are transparently documented on the final manifest.
Due to its streamlined fusiform body, evisceration and gill removal typically result in an efficient 10% to 12% weight loss, representing superior meat yield compared to demersal marine species.
The base of each styrofoam box is lined with flake ice; fish are laid within food-grade poly-liners, completely submerged under compacted crushed ice, sealed airtight, and strapped to maintain below 2°C for 48 hours.
Key freshness indicators include convex transparent eyes with dark pupils, bright coral-red gills free of murky slime, a glistening silvery skin with visible transverse bars, and resilient flesh that rebounds upon touch.
Yes; Mahikhan processing lines can eviscerate, gill, sanitize, blast-freeze at -40°C, and pack with an ice-protective glaze into 10 kg master cartons tailored to international standards.
Seafood restaurants offering whole-fish presentations, banquet caterers, fresh fish retailers, and hotels with in-house butcher stations capture major cost savings by eliminating pre-cut surcharges.
The 1.5 to 3.0 kg profile fits directly into commercial convection roasting ovens without portion cutting. The skin maintains aesthetic integrity without excessive curling, creating an impressive VIP centerpiece.