Sabah Chinese Pomfret Fish (350g) 斗鲳 Bawal Tambak

Chinese Pomfret Fish

Origin: Sabah
Weight: 350g+-
Quantity: 1 pc
Condition: Whole fish
Packing: Vacuum packing

Chinese Pomfret also know as "Bawal Tambak" in Malay. It is one of the popular fishes in Malaysia and other Asian regions, especially during the Chinese New Year season due to its Chinese name containing auspicious and prosperous meanings.

Chinese Pomfret is continually recognized as the best tasting among all the pomfret types. It has a soft and smooth texture with a naturally sweet taste. 

The similarity between Chinese Pomfret and White Pomfret often makes people confused, the easiest way to distinguish them is via the broadness and tail of the fish. Chinese Pomfret broadness is relatively wider than White Pomfret and the tail is shorter than White Pomfret.

Chinese Pomfret is rich in Omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, vitamins B3, B12, D, iron, and magnesium.