{"id":4698,"date":"2024-03-22T08:43:28","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T23:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/?post_type=jetpack-portfolio&#038;p=4698"},"modified":"2025-10-24T15:17:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T06:17:37","slug":"whitesaddle-goatfish-houraihimeji","status":"publish","type":"jetpack-portfolio","link":"http:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/whitesaddle-goatfish-houraihimeji","title":{"rendered":"Whitesaddle goatfish (Houraihimeji)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4697\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4697\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4697\" src=\"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/Whitesaddle-goatfish-Houraihimeji.jpg\" alt=\"a photo of Whitesaddle goatfish (Houraihimeji)\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/Whitesaddle-goatfish-Houraihimeji.jpg 640w, https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/Whitesaddle-goatfish-Houraihimeji-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/Whitesaddle-goatfish-Houraihimeji-271x180.jpg 271w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4697\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The appearance of Whitesaddle goatfish (Houraihimeji)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Common name: Whitesaddle goatfish, Blacksaddle goatfish, Blackspot goatfish, Cardinal goatfish, Dash-and-dot goatfish, Diamondscale goatfish, Rosy goatfish, White-lined goatfish<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Japanese name: Houraihimeji<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> (\u84ec\u83b1\u6bd4\u58f2\u77e5)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Taiwan common name: \u77ed\u9b1a\u6d77\u7dcb\u9bc9\u3001\u79cb\u59d1\u3001\u9b1a\u54e5\u3001\u84ec\u840a\u6d77\u9be1\u9bc9\u3001\u7d05\u79cb\u54e5<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Chinese common name: \u77ed\u987b\u526f\u7eef\u9ca4<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Korean common name: \uae08\uc904\ucd09\uc218<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">French common name: Capucin \u00e0 lignes blanches, Poisson ch\u00e8vre \u00e0 lignes blanches, Rouget-barbet, Rouget-barbet barberin, Rouget-barbet sell\u00e9<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Spanish common name: Salmonete ensillado<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Scientific name: <span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Parupeneus ciliatus (Lacep\u00e8de,1801)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Nigiri sushi detail: Whitesaddle goatfish (Houraihimeji)<a style=\"color: #000000;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0Nigiri sushi<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5995\" style=\"width: 501px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5995\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5995\" src=\"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/Whitesaddle-goatfish-Houraihimeji-1.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of Whitesaddle goatfish (Houraihimeji) nigiri\" width=\"501\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/Whitesaddle-goatfish-Houraihimeji-1.jpg 501w, https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/Whitesaddle-goatfish-Houraihimeji-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/Whitesaddle-goatfish-Houraihimeji-1-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/Whitesaddle-goatfish-Houraihimeji-1-240x180.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5995\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The appearance of Whitesaddle goatfish (Houraihimeji) nigiri<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Characteristics:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Whitesaddle goatfish (Houraihimeji) is distributed in the Izu Islands, south of the Kii Peninsula, and Okinawa Prefecture. It inhabits shallow reefs and coral reefs along the coast at depths of up to 40 meters. The length of the body is about 30-40 cm. The largest specimens reach 45 cm or more. The body is flattened and somewhat elongated. The body color is red or pale red, and the ventral surface is pale.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Houraihimeji used to be one of the so-called unused fish, but it is now used as a substitute for Goatfish (Himeji) in French restaurants, etc., and has become a high-class fish.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Share this article<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"heateor_sss_sharing_container heateor_sss_horizontal_sharing\" data-heateor-ss-offset=\"0\" data-heateor-sss-href='http:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/whitesaddle-goatfish-houraihimeji'><div class=\"heateor_sss_sharing_ul\"><a aria-label=\"Facebook\" class=\"heateor_sss_facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fsushiuniversity.jp%2Fbasicknowledge%2Fwhitesaddle-goatfish-houraihimeji\" title=\"Facebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:32px!important;box-shadow:none;display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\"><span class=\"heateor_sss_svg\" 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common name: \u77ed\u9b1a\u6d77\u7dcb\u9bc9\u3001\u79cb\u59d1\u3001\u9b1a\u54e5\u3001\u84ec\u840a\u6d77\u9be1\u9bc9\u3001\u7d05\u79cb\u54e5 Chinese common name: \u77ed\u987b\u526f\u7eef\u9ca4 Korean common name: \uae08\uc904\ucd09\uc218 French common name: Capucin \u00e0 lignes blanches, Poisson ch\u00e8vre \u00e0 lignes blanches, Rouget-barbet, Rouget-barbet barberin, Rouget-barbet sell\u00e9 Spanish common name: Salmonete ensillado Scientific name: Parupeneus ciliatus (Lacep\u00e8de,1801) Nigiri sushi detail: Whitesaddle goatfish (Houraihimeji)\u00a0Nigiri sushi Characteristics: Whitesaddle goatfish (Houraihimeji) is distributed in the Izu Islands, south of the Kii Peninsula, and Okinawa Prefecture. It inhabits shallow reefs and coral reefs along the coast at depths of up to 40 meters. 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