Proximate Analysis of Galeoides decadactylus
Mainly from V.P. Bykov (1983, Ref. 4883)

 Main ref.
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 Locality
 Gulf of Guinea, May
 Remark
 When fried, the meat is tasty, somewhat sweet, resembling in taste meat of a sander. A good table fish. It can be used for culinary preparations.
 Weight proportions
 Chemical composition
 Body parts
Moisture %
Protein %
Fat %
Ash %
 Whole fish
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 Meat/Fillet
76.7 - 77
20.6 - 20.7
1.2 - 1.4
1.2 - 1.4
 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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