Demersal fish · Habitat 20–200 m
White grouper
Epinephelus aeneus
- ESCherna / mero blanco
- FRMérou blanc (thiof)
- ARالهامور الأبيض
- Trade nameCherne / Thiof
White grouper, called thiof in West Africa, is one of the most sought-after fish in the region. It is caught by handline over rocky ground and sold whole and gutted. It is sold fresh by air to Europe and the Middle East, or frozen.
Specification
Graded and packed to your order.
- Grades
- 1–22–44–66 kg +
- Presentation
- Whole · gutted
- Frozen / packing
- Fresh on ice by air · frozen whole
- Available as
- Fresh · Frozen
- By air
- Fresh by air to Europe · How it works
- Origin
- Mauritania · FAO area 34 (Eastern Central Atlantic)
- Trade name
- Cherne / Thiof
Typical grades · packed to your specification. Volumes and seasons vary; ask us for current availability.
The finished product
What arrives at your port.
Your contact in Mauritania
Fadi Hamayda Managing Director
Tell us the grade, presentation, volume and destination port for white grouper. We check what the plants can supply this season and come back to you with an offer.