India's Most Expensive Seafood Revealed: Prices Soar for Delicacies

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News18•23-12-2025, 18:57
India's Most Expensive Seafood Revealed: Prices Soar for Delicacies
- •India's seafood market features several high-priced items driven by rarity, demand, and gourmet appeal.
- •Lobsters (Rs. 3,500-5,500/kg), King Crab (Rs. 2,000-4,000/kg), and Pomfret (Rs. 1,800-3,500/kg) are top-tier delicacies.
- •Hilsa Fish (Rs. 1,500-3,000/kg), Tiger Prawns (Rs. 1,200-2,200/kg), and Mud Crab (Rs. 1,800-2,800/kg) are also highly sought after.
- •Sea Cucumber is the priciest at up to Rs. 6,000/kg, fueling illegal trade due to high Chinese demand.
- •Other costly options include John Dory Fish, Scampi, and premium Squid/Octopus.
Why It Matters: India's luxury seafood market boasts items like Lobsters and Sea Cucumber, fetching thousands per kilo.
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