Research Article

DHA and EPA Content and Fatty Acid Profile of 39 Food Fishes from India

Table 9

DHA, EPA, and DHA + EPA (mg/100 g wet wt.) content of some important food fishes studied.

Fish speciesDHAEPADHA + EPA
(mg/100 g wet wt.)

Ailia coila
Amblypharyngodon mola
Cyprinus carpio
Crassostrea madrasensis
Epinephelus spp.
Etroplus suratensis
Fenneropenaeus indicus
Gudusia chapra
Katsuwonus pelamis
Lates calcarifer
Leiognathus splendens
Neolissochilus hexagonolepis
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Penaeus monodon
Perna viridis
Puntius sophore
Schizothorax richardsonii
Sardinella longiceps
Sperata seenghala
Tenualosa ilisha
Tor putitora
Trichiurus lepturus
Xenentodon cancila

—, not detected.