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Oilfish

Ruvettus pretiosus

Latin Name: Ruvettus pretiosus

Family: Gempylidae

Fishing Location: FAO 21

Main Production Method: Wild-caught

  • United Kingdom: Oilfish , Escolar , Snake mackerel

  • Spain: Escolar

  • France: Escolier , rouvet

  • Germany: Ölfisch

  • Portugal: Escolar , peixe chocolate , peixe escolar , anchova negra

  • Poland: Ryba maślana - kostropak

  • Cyprus: τσιρίτζι

  • Croatia: ljuskotrn

  • Denmark: Oliefisk

  • Ireland: Oilfish

  • Italy: Tirsite , Ruvetto

  • Lithuania: taukinė skumbrė

  • The Netherlands: Olievis

  • Sweden: Ruvett , Oljefisk

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