Hoki is a white fish most often found in New Zealand and around Southern Australia, as well off the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of South America. Hoki is also known as blue grenadier, blue hake, New Zealand whiptail, whiptail or whiptail hake.

The blue grenadier (also known as hoki, blue hake, New Zealand whiptail, or whiptail hake, Macruronus novaezelandiae) is a merluccid hake of the family Merlucciidae found around southern Australia and New Zealand, as well as off both the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of South America from Peru to Brazil [1] at depths of between 10 and 1,000 m (33 ...

Hoki fish (Macruronus novaezelandiae), also known as blue grenadier, is a deep-sea species native to the cold waters of New Zealand and southern Australia. Known for its tender white flesh and high omega-3 content, hoki fish has gained global popularity for its …

Feb 4, 2022 · Hoki is a major commercial target species in New Zealand. Before the 1970s whiptails, as hoki was mostly called back then, were regarded as worthless and discarded. Nowadays some 150,000 tons are landed each year. Although they are caught all year the main hoki season is from May to August.

Find out more about hoki, also known as blue grenadier, from southern Australia and New Zealand waters. Find out which hoki is sustainable and where to buy sustainable hoki.

New Zealand's largest fishery is hoki. Hoki (Macruronus novaezelandiae) are widely distributed throughout New Zealand waters from depths of 10 metres to over 900 metres, with the greatest abundance between 200 metres and 600 metres. Hoki spawn from late June to mid-September, primarily on the west coast of the South Island (Hokitika Canyon) and ...

Jun 24, 2020 · Primarily caught using midwater and bottom trawl gears, New Zealand hoki are considered to be the most abundant commercial finfish species in New Zealand and the country's largest fishery since the 1980s.

Wild caught hoki from New Zealand are a deep water fish that are caught all year round, with peak season from May to August. All Sealord hoki are from a well managed and sustainable fishery in accordance with the Marine Stewardship Council's principles and …

New Zealand hoki is a fast-growing fish that can grow up to 1.3 metres long. Hoki are found in waters around New Zealand and occur in greatest abundance at depths of 200 to 800 metres. They reach adulthood in 3-5 years and can live for up to 25 years.

This species is identified by its a silvery dorsal surface, a teal / medium blue colouring and a long stretched tail with no distinction at the join with the body. A very popular, tasty eating fish with high fat content. This versatile fish can be baked, fried, sautéed and steamed.