Proximate Analysis of Parastromateus niger
Mainly from V.P. Bykov (1983, Ref. 4883)

 Main ref.
 Country
 
 Locality
 Indian Ocean, February
 Remark
 The black pomfret should be used for canning and for culinary preparations.
 Weight proportions
 Chemical composition
 Body parts
Moisture %
Protein %
Fat %
Ash %
 Whole fish
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 Meat/Fillet
75.2 - 78.2
18.9 - 20.1
0.5 - 1.9
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 Liver
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 Roe
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 Viscera
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 Head/bone/fins
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 Waste/offal
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