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Fish Varieties


Salmon கிழங்கான் -- Kilangaan

Red Snapper சங்கரா -- Sankara

Seer / King fish வஞ்சரம் -- Vanjaram

Little Tunny சூறை -- Soorai

Tilapia காளான் -- Kalaan

Yellow Tuna கீரை -- Keerai

Sardines மத்தி மீன் -- Matthi

Seabass கொதுவை மீன் - Kodhuvai

Malabar Trevally பாறை -- Parai

Saw / Gur கோலா மீன் -- Kola

Squid ஊசி கனவா -- Uchi Kanava

Shrimp / Prawn எறால் -- Eraal

Anchovies நெத்திலி -- Nettili

Crab நண்டு -- Nandu

Cod பண்ணா -- Panna

Cat fish கெளுத்தி -- Khelutthi

Cuttle கனவை -- Kanavai

sword திருக்கை -- Thirukkai

Eel விலாங்கு -- Vilangu

Ribbon fish வாலை -- Valai

Halibut பொத்த மீன்

Barracuda ஷீலா

Pomfret வவ்வால்

Mackerel காணன் கெளுத்தி


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