Naming
Scientific Name Rexea solandri
Alternative Name(s) Silver gemfish, Silver Kingfish, Southern Kingfish
Maori Name(s) Maha-Taharaki, Maka-Tikati, Tiikati
Characteristics
Typical Length 600 - 900mm
 Typical Weight 2 - 5kg
 Physical Description

This species have an elongated body and shiny silver aesthetic over the body with a narrow blue stripe along the spine.

  Location / Habitat

The Gemfish can be found at a depth of 100 to 700 metres, but usually sticks between 300 to 500 metres.

Eating
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  Gemfish Recipes

 

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