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HAKE ( MERLUCCIUS MERLUCCIUS )

Local namePESCADA
Technical DescriptionSlender and reaching up to 1.2 metres in length, this fish has a long pointed snout and exquisite meat. The back is grey with a brown or bluish touch. The sides are clear silver which turns to white on the belly.
Fishing groundIt is found at depths of between 100 and 1000 m. and does not often reach the coast. It feeds on smaller fish, sometimes of the same species, and squid.
Fishing techniquesThey are caught by many means, with trawling being the main one. Other techniques include longlines, nets and hook and line.
PortsBurela, Celeiro, Cariño and Cedeira.
Traditional dishesHake cooked in the Galician style with paprika and oil, Hake in light batter, n