Chilean sea bass, or Patagonian toothfish, is not only found in Chilean waters. While Chile accounted for almost 100 percent of the supply up until 1997, other countries have joined the harvest. Argentina, France, Australia, Uruguay and South Korea take their catch from Antarctic waters in the deep south of the Atlantic, Pacific, Southern and Indian oceans.
Chile’s catch in 2011 reached 1,850 metric tons, a 37 percent drop from 2010. The United States is the largest importer of the fish, acco…
