by John Shelton | Dec 21, 2017 | Miscellaneous Finfish, Saltwater Finfish
The John Dory fish is noted in Jules Verne’s An Antarctic Mystery, published in 1897: Among the denizens of the deep, captured by the crew of the schooner with line and net, I noted more particularly a sort of giant John Dory (dorade) three feet in length, with...
by Dana Point Fish Company | May 18, 2015 | Fish Recipes, Miscellaneous Finfish, Recipes, Saltwater Finfish, Tuna, Tunas, Jacks
Bottarga is the salted and cured fish roe of either the grey mullet or bluefin tuna. The roe is removed, and then dried or cured in sea salt. Sometimes it is preserved by coating it in beeswax which is removed prior to eating. Bottarga or botarga is also called...
by John Shelton | Dec 28, 2014 | DPFishCo, Miscellaneous Finfish, Saltwater Finfish, Species ID
California Lizardfish – Synodus lucioceps Identifying Characteristics and Biology Elongated fish with cylindrical bodies. Lizard-like heads with good sized teeth. Silver bellies, with brownish mottling on their backs. Their fins are lighter, more yellow...
