Hamour (Ghisser) β The Buttery Delight of Deep Waters
Β Weight & Size
βοΈ Average Weight per Fish: 1β5 kg
π‘ Note: All our pricing and billing are based on location and the pre-cleaning/cutting weight of the seafood. The net weight at the time of delivery will depend on the cutting style you choose.
Category: Sea Fish
Β Description
Hamour, locally known as Ghisser, is one of the most demanded and prized sea fish in Pakistan. Known for its flaky, soft texture and buttery flavor, itβs a luxury choice among seafood lovers and high-end restaurants. Caught fresh from the deep Arabian Sea, Hamour is available through Seafood Babu's online fish delivery service in Karachi and across Pakistan.
Buttery soft flesh, ideal for both simple and spicy dishes
Excellent for steaming, grilling, frying, and traditional curry recipes
High meat yield with minimal bones
Loved for its delicate flavor and ease of cooking
Hamour has a delicate, mildly sweet flavor with a moist and buttery texture. The flesh remains intact during cooking, making it a favorite for chefs and home cooks.
English Names: Hamour, Grouper, Brown Spotted Reef Cod
Local Names: Ghisser, Hamoorr
Scientific Name: Epinephelus coioides
Habitat: Deep rocky reefs and coastal waters of the Arabian Sea, Balochistan & Sindh coastlines
Fishing Method: Caught using sustainable hook-and-line and bottom trawl methods
Body Structure: Thick, rounded body with a large mouth and strong jaw
Color: Olive-brown to gray with irregular darker spots
Fins: Broad pectoral and dorsal fins
Scales: Small and firmly embedded, easy to clean
Appearance: Distinct spotted patterns give Hamour its recognizable look
Usually available in 1 kg to 6 kg sizes. Larger specimens may be arranged upon special request.
Available Cutting Styles:
β’ Whole
β’ Headless & Gutted
β’ Slices
β’ Boneless Fillets
Approximate Cutting Yields:
β’ Whole: 100%
β’ Gutted: 80%
β’ Headless & Gutted: 65%
β’ Slices: 60%
β’ Boneless Fillets: 40%
Best Cooking Methods:
β’ Grilled
β’ Fried
β’ Steamed
β’ Fish Curry
β’ Baked
β’ Tikka or BBQ
Rich in high-quality protein for muscle strength
Contains Omega-3 fatty acids beneficial for heart and brain
Supports bone health with essential vitamins and minerals
Helps maintain healthy skin and immune function
Low in calories and fat β ideal for weight watchers
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Order Fresh Hamour (Ghisser) from Seafood Babu β Delivered across Karachi with premium quality, expert cutting, and guaranteed freshness. Taste the buttery richness of one of the oceanβs most flavorful treasures!
