The Salty Artisan

Chilean Sea Bass

Dissostichus Eleginoides
Chilean Sea Bass

The Chilean Sea Bass, also known as Patagonian toothfish, is sourced from the cold waters of southern Chile, including the Southern Pacific Ocean and the Strait of Magallanes.

Caught through artisanal longline fisheries and processed near the fishing grounds, each fish is hand-filleted and carefully trimmed by skilled professionals, ensuring consistency and optimal quality. Portions are vacuum-packed for freshness and ease of use.

Its firm, juicy texture and pleasantly mild flavor make it a premium choice, highly valued for its versatility in gourmet preparations—perfect for grilling, steaming, or broiling.

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Catch Area

FAO-87 — Southeast Pacific

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Fishing Method

Artisanal longline

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Cut Types

Trunks and portions

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Packaging

Vacuum-packed — various weights

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Condition

IQF or block-frozen

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Shelf life

24 months

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Temperature

≤ –18°C

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Defrosting

Room temp: 2–3 hrs / Fridge: 12 hrs

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Storage

Fridge (+5°C): 24 hrs
Freezer: –6°C (1 week) / –12°C (1 month) / –18°C (until expiration date)

Texture

Firm, yet silky and moist. The flesh flakes gently when cooked but maintains excellent structure and a luxurious mouthfeel.

Flavour

Delicate, buttery, and slightly sweet. Naturally rich in omega- 3s, it offers a succulent taste that’s clean and refined.

Applications

Great for grilling, roasting, steaming, or broiling. Versatile in both simple and premium gourmet dishes—pairs beautifully with citrus, herbs, or miso glazes.
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Chilean Seabass Portions
Size: 4, 6, 8, 10 oz.
Master Case: 10 lbs

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Chilean Seabass HGT
Size: 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10-12, 12-14, 14- 16, 16 UP
Master Case: 55 lbs catch Weight

Chilean Sea Bass

Premium Quality Control Analysis

At The Salty Artisan, we apply premium-level quality control on our Chilean Sea Bass (Dissostichus eleginoides) to meet international standards and give full confidence to our most demanding clients. Our quality assurance program includes:

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Parameters Evaluated

Heavy Metals Analysis

Mercury (Hg): ≤ 1.0 ppm
Lead (Pb): ≤ 0.3 ppm
Cadmium (Cd): ≤ 0.05 ppm

Microbiological Analysis

Salmonella spp.: Absence in 25g
Listeria monocytogenes: Absence in 25g

Freshness Indicators

TVB-N: Below 25 mg/100g
K-Value: Low values = high freshness

Traceability Documentation

Full traceability from catch to export
Includes FAO 87, artisanal fishing, handling certifications

Lab Standards

Testing by ISO 17025-certified laboratories

With this quality control plan, we ensure every shipment meets the highest standards of safety and quality.

Dissostichus Eleginoides
Chilean Sea Bass