{"id":3097,"date":"2023-05-23T07:48:05","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T22:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/?post_type=jetpack-portfolio&#038;p=3097"},"modified":"2025-09-29T11:00:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T02:00:09","slug":"goldeye-rockfish-usumebaru","status":"publish","type":"jetpack-portfolio","link":"http:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/goldeye-rockfish-usumebaru","title":{"rendered":"Goldeye rockfish (Usumebaru)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3099\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3099\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3099\" src=\"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Goldeye-rockfish-usumebaru.jpg\" alt=\"a photo of Goldeye rockfish (usumebaru)\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Goldeye-rockfish-usumebaru.jpg 640w, https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Goldeye-rockfish-usumebaru-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Goldeye-rockfish-usumebaru-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3099\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The appearance of Goldeye rockfish (usumebaru)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Common name: Goldeye rockfish<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Japanese name: Usumebaru<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> (\u8584\u76ee\u5f35), Okimebaru<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Chinese common name: \u4e94\u5e26\u5e73\u9c89<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Korean common name: \ubd88\ubcfc\ub77d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Scientific name: <span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Sebastes thompsoni (Jordan and Hubbs, 1925)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Nigiri sushi detail:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #00ccff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/sushiblog\/what-is-goldeye-rockfish-usumebaru-sushi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goldeye rockfish (Usumebaru) Nigiri sushi<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6001\" style=\"width: 542px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6001\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6001\" src=\"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Goldeye-rockfish-Usumebaru-1.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of Goldeye rockfish (Usumebaru) nigiri\" width=\"542\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Goldeye-rockfish-Usumebaru-1.jpg 542w, https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Goldeye-rockfish-Usumebaru-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Goldeye-rockfish-Usumebaru-1-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Goldeye-rockfish-Usumebaru-1-240x180.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 542px) 100vw, 542px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6001\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The appearance of<br \/>Goldeye rockfish (Usumebaru) nigiri<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Characteristics:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Goldeye rockfish (Usumebaru) are distributed from Hokkaido to near Choshi, Tsushima Strait to near Busan. It inhabits rocky reefs at depths of 50~150 m along the coast. Usumebaru have the habit of schooling even as adults. Similar to the saddled brown rockfish (Togottomebaru), but in cooler water. Its season is twice a year, in spring and fall.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">There are 43 species of mebaru in Japan. There are more than 120 species in the world. In addition to the three species of mebaru in Japan, &#8220;Akamebaru,&#8221; &#8220;Kuromebaru,&#8221; and &#8220;Shiromebaru,&#8221; another common species is &#8220;Usumebaru,&#8221; which has become a typical mebaru in the Tohoku region. In the Toyosu market, Brown rockfish, which are black in color, are called Kuromebaru, and Goldeye rockfish (Usumebaru), which are red in color, are called Mebaru.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Usumebaru are best boiled, although fresh ones are made into sashimi. 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It inhabits rocky reefs at depths of 50~150 m along the coast. Usumebaru have the habit of schooling even as adults. Similar to the saddled brown rockfish (Togottomebaru), but in cooler water. Its season is twice a year, in spring and fall. There are 43 species of mebaru in Japan. There are more than 120 species in the world. 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