"fish maw" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
This term is often used to refer to the air bladder of fish, and is commonly used in the context of cooking and cuisine. For example, "Fish maw is a prized delicacy in many Asian countries and is often served as a soup or stir-fry."
The most expensive was a fancy combination of baby abalone, sea cucumber and fish maw.
Some unusual local dishes include fried snake, cooked fish maw (swim bladder), fried shark's fin, and fried chicken feet.
Listed under Wild Things are peppery, garlicky frogs' legs ($15.99) and crispy fish maw — fried air bladder — salad ($7.99).
In the track food court, a menu of auspicious dishes has been dreamed up for the occasion, including Rags to Riches, a fish maw and sea cucumber stew.
At 481, a store window is filled with what appears to be a large display of bright yellow Cheesy Wotsits but is, in fact, fish maw, dried swim bladders which are the buoyancy controllers of large fish.
Congee Village offers more than two dozen versions of congee ($2.50 to $4.75), some with additions as exotic as fish maws or frog, each served steaming in a pretty ceramic crock and flavored with cilantro, scallions and slivers of pungent ginger.
The presidency's fishing industry thrived, with Shark's fins, fish maws and fish curing-operations the main sources of income for fishermen.
Then the fight is on: a good noodler forces both hands down the fish's maw, wraps his legs around its tail and heaves the beast, which can weigh 50lbs (22.7kg), to the surface.
Behind him, on a hollow fallen tree-trunk with a fish-like open maw, an owl glares at the viewer.
The swim bladder of the totoaba, which aids the buoyancy of the fish and is known as "maw", sells for £64,000 per kilogram in the Far East, creating a lucrative black market for Mexican fishermen in the Gulf of California who use illegal nets in which the vaquita are also caught.
