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Blue Eye (Trevalla)

Hyperoglyphe antarctica

Size: To 140cm and 50 kg (commonly about 55-90 cm and 2-10 kg.

Habitat: Marine; adults benthopelagic above rocky bottoms and seamounts in 200-600 m, young more midwater often to the surface.

Fishery: Caught mainly using droplines and longlines, but also taken as a by catch of demersal and midwater trawls. Main fishery occurs on the continental slope between Sydney (NSW), Adelaide (SA) and around Tasmania.

Remarks: Among the most highly regarded temperate foodfishes. The off-white flesh is firm, moist and delicately flavored.

Export: Chilled and packed for air in 15 kilo poly boxes or frozen in 10 kilo shatter pack cartons.

Domestic: Chilled and packed for transport in random weight bags or 15 kilo poly boxes. Frozen, layer packed in 10 kilo shatter pack cartons.

Fish Cuts: Available scaled gilled and gutted, cutlets, skin on fillets and skin off fillets!

Recipes: Tasman Cocktail or Kokoda