ID Flashcards

(42 cards)

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Atlantic salmon

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7-9 anal fin rays 
Green spots
Sauté, barbed 
Bone good for stock 
Low activity 
Farm raised only
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Pacific salmon

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12-15 anal rays

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King salmon or Chinook

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Spots on the top and bottom of the caudal fin

12-15 anal rays

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3
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Silver salmon coho

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Spots on the top of caudal fin only
12-15 anal rays
Farmed and wild
Grill

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4
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Arctic Charr

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Light spots on a dark background. 
Think of snow flakes 
Wild and farmed 
Cold northern water 
Poaching, sauté, grill 
Not good for stock 
Andromonous form of brook trout
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Rainbow trout

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Fresh water, flesh colored meat

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Steel head trout

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Red flesh meat

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Wild Striped Bass

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Solid continuos black stripes. 
Has a commercial gill tag. 
Flat head 
Sauté, fry 
Medium activity 
East and west coats 
Good for stock
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Acadian Red Fish

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Large eyes, bottom dweller from Maine

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9
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Black Sea Bass

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Long Dorsal fin, zebra striped

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Silk snapper

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Rounded head
Half eyeliner
East coast USA

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Lane snapper

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Triangle head,
yellow mouth and tongue.
Yellow lines up through the dorsal fin.
West coast

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Hybrid stripped bass

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Broken, 
black lateral. 
Farmed only. 
Steal 
Grill, and sauté 

Southern US
Mother of a fresh water white bass, father wild stripped bass

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13
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Sea bream (Dorad)

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Gold band between eyes, long dorsal fin. From Mediterranean

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Golden tile fish (golden bass)

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Adipose fin at the top of head. Yellow spots. From Maine-Caribbean

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Hake

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Loose fitting scales, continuous dorsal fin, ventral whips.

I “hake” you there for I whip you.

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Cusk

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Leathery skin, 
dorsal fin, 
chin barbel. 
North water 
On the cusk of being an eel
17
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Wild stripped bass

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Commercial gill tag
Solid continuos black stripes
Flat head

18
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Black Sea bass

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Zebra stripped dorsal fin
Hermaphroditic 
Canada to Florida 
Medium activity 
Good for stock 
Pan fry
19
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Arcadian red fish

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Larger eyes
Bottom dweller
Maine

20
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Silk snapper

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Rounded head

Pink scales

21
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Lane snapper

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Triangle head,
yellow mouth and tongue,
Yellow lines through the dorsal fin
New York to Mexico

22
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Hybrid stripped bass

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Broken lateral line a

Farmed only

23
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Dorad or sea bream

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Gold band across eyes
Long dorsal fin
Mediterranean

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Tile fish or golden bass
Adipose fin on the top of his head Yellow/green dots Maine to Caribbean
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Bronzino or lup de mer or Mediterranean Sea bass
Dark lateral line, m shaped dorsal fin Saute
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Hake
``` Continuous dorsal fin, Ventral whips Loose fitting scales (I hake you therefor I whip you) East and west Atlantic Poached ```
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CUSK
Leathery skin Separate dorsal fin Chin barbel ( on the cusk of being an eel)
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Haddock
``` Black lateral line Devils thumbprint Northern Atlantic Low activity Smoked (Devil reeks haddock) ```
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Atlantic cod
White lateral line | Green spots
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Pollock
Underbite White later lines Blueish tint Low activity
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Monk fish or lüt
No scales Tail Straight cut Liver is sought after
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Winter flounder
Right eyed | Bones good for stock
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Yellow tailed
Right eyed | High lighted caudal fin
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Mahi Mahi
Dorado Scombroid Sauté
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Witch flounder or grey sole
Diamond shape Right eye East coast west coast
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Halibut
``` West coast Diamond shaped Right eyed Farm and wild Low activity (but highest in its group) 300-400 pounds ```
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Vermilion snapper
Diagonals markings | Baked
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Dover
``` Oval body Round body Skin is peeled Mediterranean Northern Pacific coast ```
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Winter flounder
Canada to Georgia Right eyed Sushi Diamond shaped
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Rex sole
Right eyed oval shaped
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Witch flounder
Grey solen Bottom dweller Atlantic