Product Information
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Feature |
Details |
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Product Name |
Moonfish (Chandni) |
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Type |
Saltwater Fish |
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Local Names |
Chandni, Moonfish |
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Scientific Name |
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Category |
Saltwater Fresh Fish |
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Origin |
Pakistan Coastal Waters |
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Texture |
Tender & flaky |
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Flavor |
Mild & delicate |
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Best For |
Pan frying, light curries |
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Cut Options |
Whole, gutted, slices, boneless |
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Packaging |
Cleaned & chilled |
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Delivery |
Fresh & chilled delivery across Pakistan |
Size & Weight Details
- Average size: Approximately 50 g – 150 g per fish
- Available in whole, gutted, sliced, or boneless cuts
📝 Note: All prices and billing are based on pre-cleaning / pre-cutting weight. Final delivered weight depends on the selected cutting option.
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Approx. Cutting & Cleaning Yields
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Cutting Type |
Approx. Yield |
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Whole (Uncleaned) |
100% |
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Gutted |
~80% |
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Headless & Gutted |
~60% |
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Slices |
~55% |
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Boneless |
~40% |
Moonfish has a fine bone structure, and boneless options make it easier to cook and enjoy.
Physical Characteristics
- Flat, almost circular body shape
- Silvery skin with soft bluish tones
- Small mouth and delicate fins
- Soft white flesh that flakes gently when cooked
Flavor Profile
Gentle mild flavored Moonfish has a clean aftertaste while fresh. The fish’s meat easily takes on seasoning and spices rendering it appropriate both for uncomplicated fried meals and delicate curried dishes which do not dominate the fish’s natural flavor profile.
Cooking Preferences & Uses
Moonfish is best suited for light, everyday cooking and coastal-style meals. Common preparation methods include:
- Pan-fried with light masala
- Mild fish curry
- Tawa fry with tangy spices
- Shallow fry with rice flour coating
Cooking Tip: Moonfish needs to cooked on moderate heat because its tender flesh may get cooked too quickly.
Health Benefits
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Nutrient |
Benefit |
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High Protein |
Supports muscle health |
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids |
Good for heart & brain |
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Low Fat |
Suitable for balanced diets |
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Vitamins & Minerals |
Supports overall wellness |
Moonfish represents a nourishing seafood selection with low calorie content that suits everyday dishes.
Why Choose Moonfish (Chandni) from Fresh Sea Food
- Responsibly sourced from coastal waters
- Hygienically cleaned & packed
- Mild flavor suitable for all age groups
- Boneless cutting options available
- Ideal for everyday cooking
- Nationwide delivery across Pakistan
Order Moonfish (Chandni) Online in Pakistan
Moonfish (Chandni) is a favorite among customers because it offers delicate flavors and is well suited to days filled with light meals and standard cooking sessions.
👉 Place your order now at Fresh Sea Food and tastefully sealed fresh Moonfish will be dispatched to any location in Pakistan.
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