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Amplang, also known as kerupuk kuku macan, is an Indonesian traditional savoury fish cracker snack commonly found in Indonesia [2] and Malaysia. [3] Amplang crackers are commonly made of ikan tenggiri or any type of Spanish mackerel, mixed with starch and other materials before being deep-fried.
The type of fish used to make otak-otak might vary: mackerel is commonly used in Malaysia, while ikan tenggiri is popular ingredient in Indonesia. Other types of fish such as bandeng and the more expensive ikan belida (featherback fish) might be used. [6]
In Malaysia, the reason for its other common local name, translated to "The Sultan Fish" is attributed to the claim that the fish was a favorite among royal members and that palace workers would go to markets and call for any fishermen that had the Sultan's fish.