Frozen Lizard Fish Whole Round (Saurida tumbil) – Vietnam Supplier

Frozen Lizard Fish Whole Round (Saurida tumbil) is a wild-caught marine fish supplied from Vietnam by Baseafood. Lizard Fish known as Cá Mối in Vietnam and Kalaso in the Philippines, Lizard Fish has mild-flavored flesh and is widely used for frying, grilling, soups and especially surimi production. Available sizes from 100/200 to 700/1000 g/pc, Frozen Lizard Fish Whole Round is suitable for importers, seafood processors, wholesalers and foodservice buyers.

What Is Lizard Fish (Saurida tumbil)?

Lizard Fish, scientifically known as Saurida tumbil, is a marine fish found in tropical and subtropical waters. It has an elongated body, firm flesh and a mild seafood flavor.

Frozen Lizard Fish Whole Round keeps the fish in its natural whole form before block freezing. This gives processors flexibility to use the raw material for filleting, cooking, drying or surimi production.

Lizard Fish is particularly important to the surimi industry. Its white flesh and processing characteristics make it a useful raw material for ESO Surimi, which can be further processed into fish balls, fish cakes, imitation seafood and other value-added products.

Commercial Names for Lizard Fish

English: Lizard Fish, Greater Lizardfish
Vietnamese: Cá Mối
Filipino: Kalaso
Chinese: 多齒蛇鯔
Scientific Name:Saurida tumbil

Frozen Lizard Fish Whole Round Specifications

Product Name: Frozen Lizard Fish Whole Round

Scientific Name:Saurida tumbil

Product Form: Whole Round (WR)

Available Sizes: 100/200, 200/300, 300/500, 500/700, 700/1000 g/pc

Freezing: Block Frozen

Packing: 5 kg block/CTN

Shelf Life: 24 months

Storage: -18°C or below

Origin: Vietnam

Source: Wild-caught

Certifications: HACCP, BRC, IFS, ISO 22000, HALAL, SMETA, FDA

Price: Contact for current quotation

Lizard Fish Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Facts per 100 g: Calories: approximately 90–120 kcal; Protein: approximately 18–21 g; Fat: approximately 1–4 g; Carbohydrates: 0 g; Omega-3 Fatty Acids: naturally present; Calcium: source; Phosphorus: source; Potassium: source; Vitamin B12: source.

Actual nutrition values may vary depending on fishing area, season, fish size and processing method.

How to Cook Lizard Fish

Vietnamese Cuisine: Cá Mối can be fried, grilled, braised or cooked in soups. It is commonly seasoned with fish sauce, garlic, chili and fresh herbs.

Filipino Cuisine: Kalaso can be fried, grilled or added to sour soups and vegetable dishes.

Chinese Cuisine: Lizard Fish can be steamed with ginger and scallions, fried or cooked in soups and broths.

Fish Cakes & Surimi: Frozen Lizard Fish Whole Round is also processed into minced fish and ESO Surimi for fish balls, fish cakes and other reformed seafood products.

Dried Seafood: Lizard Fish can be salted and dried for grilling, frying or use as an ingredient in soups and broths.

Export Markets for Frozen Lizard Fish Whole Round

Main Markets: Japan, South Korea, China, Taiwan, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Middle East and other international seafood processing markets.

Frozen Lizard Fish Whole Round is particularly suitable for markets with strong demand for surimi raw material, whole frozen marine fish and processed fish products.

Why Source Frozen Lizard Fish Whole Round from Vietnam?

Vietnam has a strong marine fishing and seafood processing industry, making it a competitive sourcing origin for Lizard Fish.

Wild-caught Saurida tumbil

Five commercial size grades

Whole Round format for flexible processing

Suitable for ESO Surimi production

Firm flesh and mild flavor

5 kg block packing

Stable B2B export supply

International food-safety standards

Export documentation support

Competitive wholesale pricing

Mixed-container options subject to availability

Frequently Asked Questions About Frozen Lizard Fish Whole Round

What is the scientific name of Lizard Fish?

The scientific name is Saurida tumbil, commonly known as Lizard Fish or Greater Lizardfish.

What is Lizard Fish called in Vietnam?

Lizard Fish is commonly known as Cá Mối in Vietnam.

What sizes of Frozen Lizard Fish Whole Round are available?

Frozen Lizard Fish is available sizes are 100/200, 200/300, 300/500, 500/700 and 700/1000 g/pc.

How is Frozen Lizard Fish packed?

The standard packing for Frozen Lizard Fish is block frozen, 5 kg per carton.

Is Lizard Fish suitable for surimi production?

Yes. Lizard Fish is commonly used as a raw material for ESO Surimi and other fish mince products due to its mild flavor and suitable flesh characteristics.

What can Frozen Lizard Fish Whole Round be used for?

Lizard Fish can be used for surimi, fish balls, fish cakes, frying, grilling, soups, drying and further seafood processing.

What is the shelf life for Frozen Lizard Fish?

The shelf life for Frozen Lizard Fish is 24 months when stored continuously at -18°C or below.

Is Frozen Lizard Fish wild-caught?

Yes. Baseafood's Frozen Lizard Fish Whole Round is sourced from wild marine fisheries in Vietnam.

Can I mix Lizard Fish with other seafood in one container?

Yes. Mixed-container shipments can be discussed with other Baseafood frozen seafood products, depending on quantity, availability and destination requirements.

Contact Baseafood – Vietnam Lizard Fish Supplier & Exporter

For quotations or samples of Frozen Lizard Fish Whole Round (Saurida tumbil), please contact:

Ms. Nguyen – Sales Department
Email: nguyen.thao@baseafood.net
WhatsApp: +84 702 520 288