The Dagupan province is considered the country’s top producer of milkfish cultured in marine cages and pens. Two ‘species’ of milkfish are cultured in the city—the more popular of the two is the Bonuan Bangus. [37]

Bangus is the national fish of Philippines, called milkfish in English. It is an adaptable, tough, and sturdy fish that can survive in confined spaces, so it is regularly bred on fish farms, which is the reason why it is widely available all over the Philippines.

The Bangus fish, or milkfish, holds significant cultural and culinary importance in the regions where it is found. In the Philippines, it is not just a staple food but a symbol of home and tradition. It is often prepared in a variety of ways—grilled, fried, or cooked in soups and stews—showcasing its versatility in the kitchen.

2019年11月23日 · Bangus or commonly known worldwide as milkfish is a medium-sized bright silver toothless fish that’s been in the Filipino palate for centuries. Bangus is one of the bonier fish species out there but that doesn’t stop Filipinos in incorporating the protein in their dishes.

2024年5月17日 · Daing na Bangus is one of the best-tasting fish, in my opinion, but it can be a bit cumbersome because of all the bones. Watch the video to learn how to debone and make it easier to eat. Plus, try the simple marinade that makes the milkfish super tasty!

2021年11月4日 · 15 Delicious and Healthy Bangus Recipes is a collection of Milkfish or Bangus recipes that are both delicious and easy to prepare.

2018年9月2日 · Fried Bangus Recipe (Fried Milkfish) Fried Bangus or Fried milkfish is a simple dish that is packed with flavors. The milkfish alone has its deliciously rich taste (especially the belly) while the marinade gives it a sour spicy flavor.

2024年9月21日 · Bangus: The country’s most popular fish (First of Two Parts) If there’s one fish that most Filipinos love, it’s none other than milkfish, or more popularly known as bangus (scientific name: Chanos chanos ).

2011年6月1日 · Milkfish in the Philippines is called bangus. The scientific name of bangus is Chanos chanos . It is the sole specie in the family Chanidae in the order Gonorynchiformes in the subclass Actinopterygii (ray-finned fish).

2023年3月2日 · The Bangus (with the scientific name ‘Chanos chanos’) or the english name Milkfish are among the last remaining species of the Chanidae family. This fish dates back to the Early Cretaceous period where it roamed, and is still found along the Pacific and Indian Oceans for more than 140 million years.