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錘鰤 (Tsumuburi)

Rainbow runner

  • つむぶり
  • Tsumuburi
  • water animals

Meaning

錘鰤 (つむぶり, Tsumuburi) is Rainbow runner, a Japanese food (water animals).

What is Rainbow runner?

Tsumuburi ( Elagatis bipinnulata ) is known most commonly as the rainbow runner. It is considered good for eating, but is seldom targeted by commercial fishers. Instead, it is taken as bycatch, particularly during shark and tuna operations.

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