Squid

nototodarus sloanii

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Arrow squid have white, firm flesh with a delicate shellfish flavour, suitable for most cooking methods. Wild caught arrow squid from New Zealand are a deep water species that are caught during peak season from January to April. Sealord squid are from a sustainable and well managed fishery.

Formats

Tents, Whole, Tubes

Information sheets

Profile

Average length
20-35 cm, 7.9-13.8 inches

 

Average weight
0.1-1.3 kg, 02-13.8 lbs

 

Availability
January to April

Catch Area

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