Ralph Boragine (ralph@seafoodweb.net)
Thu, 30 Dec 1999 08:22:23 -0500
Bob,
Lophius americanus is the monkfish of North America Lophius piscatorius is the monkfish of the Atlantic coast of Europe and
the Mediterranean "Sea". The European variety tends to have a whiter flesh.
Ralph
Bob Price wrote:
> The species is Lophius americanus
> Common names are monkfish, anglerfish, goosefish, and bellyfish
> The species is found on the east coast of North America, on the Atlantic
> coast of Europe, and in the Mediterranean Ocean
>
> Bob
>
> McGee Family wrote:
>
> > Can someone please tell me the Latin name for 'Monk fish' and where I
> > can find some information regarding this specie's name in different
> > parts of the world.
> >
> > Mike McGee North Kuril Island Russia
>
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