Proximate Analysis of Spicara altum
Mainly from V.P. Bykov (1983, Ref. 4883)

 Main ref.
 Country
 
 Locality
 Eastern central Atlantic
 Remark
 The taste qualities of the meat are quite satisfactory. Marketed in America as `Atlantic scup'.
 Weight proportions
 Chemical composition
 Body parts
Moisture %
Protein %
Fat %
Ash %
 Whole fish
 - 
 - 
 - 
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 Meat/Fillet
74
20.6
4.1
1.3
 Liver
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 - 
 - 
 - 
 Roe
 - 
 - 
 - 
 - 
 Viscera
 - 
 - 
 - 
 - 
 Head/bone/fins
65.3
10.5
17.3
6.9
 Waste/offal
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 Comment
 
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