Emperor Fish
OMAN SEAFOOD COLLECTION

Emperor Fish

Emperor of Arabian Waters

From the pristine waters of the Arabian Sea

📍 Oman

Avalon Global supplies sheri fish, the spangled emperor (Lethrinus nebulosus), from Oman's Arabian Sea to importers, wholesalers and HoReCa distributors in the Gulf and Turkey. The fish is sea frozen on board and offered whole round or headless and gutted, in 1000-2000 g, 2000-3000 g and 2000-4000 g size grades, packed in cartons at 10 kg net weight. Processing is HACCP covered, EU approved and FDA registered. Minimum order is one container on FOB, CIF or DAP terms.

Available Variants

Select from our premium product types

Whole Round

Letrinus Nebulosus

ProcessSea Frozen on Board
Size Grades1000-2000g, 2000-3000g, 2000-4000g
CertificationsEU Approved • FDA

Whole fish, ideal for grilling

Headless & Gutted

Letrinus Nebulosus

ProcessSea Frozen on Board
Size Grades1000-2000g, 2000-3000g, 2000-4000g
CertificationsEU Approved • FDA

Head removed, cleaned and gutted

Technical Specifications

Technical details and trade specifications

OriginOman
Min. Order1 container
Shelf Life24 months
Shipping TermsFOB / CIF / DAP

Packaging Options

Flexible packaging solutions for your business needs

Available Sizes

Carton Box10kg net weight
Minimum Order

1 container

Certifications

HACCP
EU Approved
FDA

Private Label

Custom branding available

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Our Story

Emperor of Arabian Waters

Emperor Fish (Lethrinus nebulosus) is one of the most prized catches from Oman's coral reef ecosystems. Known locally for its exceptional eating quality, this fish represents over 22% of Oman's demersal catch. The Spangled Emperor's delicate white flesh and sweet taste make it a favorite in Middle Eastern and Asian cuisines. Each fish is sustainably caught using traditional methods and modern equ...

Royal taste from pristine waters.

Avalon Global

What You Need to Know Before Choosing

Which emperor fish formats can be supplied?

Whole, gutted, head-on, head-off, or fillet options are confirmed by species, size, and facility capability.

How should size and processing be specified?

Define the size range by weight or count. State tolerance, net weight, freezing method, glazing, and storage temperature.

Why state the intended use?

Retail counters, hotels, restaurant portions, and further processing require different cuts, sizes, and packs.

Which cold-chain details are required?

Confirm production, loading, and transport temperatures, shelf life, thawing instructions, and temperature records for the product.

Which documents should be requested?

Confirm the specification, analysis or health documents, origin, facility details, packing list, and shipment papers for the destination.

What determines the price of sheri or emperor fish?

Size grade sets the band, since 1-2 kg and 2-4 kg fish are quoted differently. The price also reflects whole round or headless gutted processing, the glaze percentage and net weight basis, the sea frozen method, the fishing season, the order volume and the incoterm, FOB, CIF or DAP. Send the grade you need through the Request Quote button.

Do you supply sheri fish to the UAE and other Gulf markets?

Yes. Omani sheri ships to Gulf ports in a frozen reefer container on FOB, CIF or DAP terms, with health and origin documents prepared for the destination. The plant is EU approved and FDA registered. Lead time depends on the catch, the production slot and the sailing schedule, so we confirm it per order instead of promising a fixed date.

How is emperor fish used in kitchens?

The firm white flesh suits whole grilling, oven baking and salt crust preparations, and it is a familiar species across Gulf, Middle Eastern and Asian menus. Grades of 1-2 kg work for single portion service, while 2-4 kg fish suits sharing plates, carving and filleting. Match the grade to the covers and the plated weight on your menu.

Which documents and cold chain records should be requested?

Request the product specification, health certificate, certificate of origin, plant approval number and packing list prepared for the destination. Ask as well for the freezing method, the loading and transport temperatures, the shelf life, the thawing instruction and the temperature records. All of it is verified with the plant per product and per batch.

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Contact our trade team for pricing, MOQ and special requirements. We respond within 24 hours.

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