UF/IFAS Explores Bringing Popular South American Food Fish to Florida

Have you dined on Arapaima? South Americans eat the fish regularly, and University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researchers are studying whether it could be a viable food fish in the United States. "It has lots of high-quality meat," said Jeffrey Hill, a UF/IFAS associate professor of fisheries and aquatic sciences. "It's an easy fish to sell. It's a really good food fish."

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