Proximate Analysis of Dactylopterus volitans
Mainly from V.P. Bykov (1983, Ref. 4883)

 Main ref.
 Country
 
 Locality
 Not specified
 Remark
 The meat when fried is hard, fibrous, with a noticeable distinct taste. The fish should be used for fish meal.
 Weight proportions
 Chemical composition
 Body parts
Moisture %
Protein %
Fat %
Ash %
 Whole fish
 - 
 - 
 - 
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 Meat/Fillet
72.2
20.9
5.5
1.4
 Liver
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 - 
 - 
 - 
 Roe
 - 
 - 
 - 
 - 
 Viscera
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 - 
 - 
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 Head/bone/fins
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 - 
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 Waste/offal
56.1
19.5
11.2
13.2
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