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Milkfish (Chanos chanos) Awa - Hawaii, bangos, bangdong, bangdeng, bangdang

Has the same shape as a herring but is significantly larger, reaching a length of 5 feet and a weight of 50 pounds and more colorful.

Found in the waters of the Philippines, Mexico, northern Australia, Hawaii, California, and from the Red Sea and east Africa to Japan.

Algae feeders, they inhabit  coastal estuaries

The flesh is soft and white and is used for fishcakes in Hawaii.


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