ATLANTIC COMMON THRESHER SHARK
Also known as: Thresher shark, Fox shark, Sea fox, Swingletail, Whiptail shark, Thintail shark
Alopias vulpinus
Availability
Year-round.
taste/Texture
Mild flavor. Firm and dense.
source
U.S. wild-caught from New York to North Carolina.
Health Benefits
Shark is high in protein and low in fat. It is a good source of niacin, vitamins B6 and B12, phosphorus, and selenium.
