Moonfish (Akamanbou)

a photo of Moonfish (Akamanbou)

The appearance of Moonfish (Akamanbou)

Common name: Moonfish, Sunfish, Bigeye Pacific Opah, Glance fish, Jerusalem haddock, Kingfish, Mariposa, Opah, San Pedro fish

Japanese name: Akamanbou (赤翻車魚), Mandai (マンダイ)

Chinese common name: 月鱼

Korean common name: 붉평치

Scientific name: Lampris megalopsis Underkoffler, Luers, Hyde & Craig, 2018

Nigiri sushi detail: Moonfish (Akamanbou) Nigiri sushi

Remarks: Substitute fish for Bluefin tuna


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