Ray fin - Ray fin

Japanese: エイのひれ - えいのひれ
Ray fin - Ray fin

…Stingrays and skates are eaten in Europe and Asia. In Japan, skate pectoral fins are highly valued as ray fins. In Japan, the meat and fins of guitarfish are eaten, but in other countries they are often disliked because they cause damage to shellfish farms.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "ray fins" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…アカエイ類とガンギエイ類はヨーロッパやアジアでは食用とされる。日本ではガンギエイ類の胸びれがエイのひれとして珍重される。また,日本ではサカタザメ類の肉やひれを食用とするが,外国では貝の養殖場に被害を与えるとしてきらわれることが多い。…

※「エイのひれ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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