Alfonsino

beryx splendens

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Alfonsino have a firm white flesh with high oil content. Alfonsino are suitable for most cooking methods. Wild caught alfonsino from New Zealand are caught all year round, at a depth of 200-800m. All Sealord alfonsino are from sustainable and well managed fisheries.

Formats

Whole, Dressed

Information sheets

Profile

Average length
30-50cm

 

Average weight
1kg – 1.5kg, 2.2 – 3.3 lbs

 

Availability
All year round

Catch Area

Map of New Zealand showing fishing management areas labeled BYX 1, BYX 2, BYX 3, BYX 7, BYX 8, and BYX 10