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fluke

Plural: flukes

Language: English

Description: Summer Flounder. A side-swimming flatfish. In the United States, fish labelled as sole is usually flounder. However, fish labelled as flounder can be better than flounder in Europe.


fluke
Summer flounder or fluke, with thanks to Captain's Choice, Rappahannock Drive, White Stone, Virginia

Latin: Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus, 1758)/Paralichthys dentatus
Better known as: summer flounder

See foods and dishes: blackback flounder, dab, flet, flounder, fluke, lemon sole, sole, summer flounder, winter flounder, yellowtail

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