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surfing flatfish! drop what you're doing! Important!
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pleuronectidae vertebra as a pendant <3
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Flounder from Marcus Elesier Bloch’s Ichthyologie ou, Histoire naturelle des poissons. Berlin 1796.
Source: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library (online via Biodiversity Heritage Library: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/26748).
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Who is Flounder?
Under the sea, this fish roams around with a rebellious, rambunctious, red-haired, mermaid… Except the mermaid is fabled, its lobster friend does not sing, and the fish is not as cute and fluffy as it seems to be. Flounder fish are actually a bit more plain than “The Little Mermaid” portrays them. Disney’s “Flounder” has a misleading name, as he is actually based off of a tropical fish. The real flounders are flatfish that fill the ocean and people’s stomachs, so it would be a good idea to make sure that you all know what they are like.
Flounder fish belong to a variety of families, but they all belong to the suborder Pleuronectidae. They are found swimming in all parts of the world, floundering in places from the seafloor to docks and coral reefs. Flounders are carnivorous, so they tend to eat small fish, crustaceans, or bristle worms. They do fall prey to larger animals, such as sharks and eels. During the mating season, which is usually the warmest time of the year, females can lay up to 100,000 eggs. After fertilization, they hatch a few weeks later.
Flounders are very interesting when it comes to developing. When first born, they have eyes on either side of their heads. It stays that way until their juvenile stages, which happens a few days after hatching. They start to flatten, elongate, and lose their swimming bladders. The swimming bladder is used for buoyancy, in order for a fish to be able to float. Weird right? They lose the ability to float. It’s okay though. Mother Nature makes up for it by evolving them to migrate an both eyes to one side of its body. Yeah, so now it looks like a child’s drawing. The side with the eyes becomes the top of the fish and starts to darken, while the colors on the underside (now the bottom of the fish) starts to fade. This is because the flounder fish lay on the seafloor and camouflage with the ground in order to catch prey. The picture at the top is a clear example of this. It is pretty weird how the world works.
Flounder fish are… odd creatures to say the least. They may be lopsided and laid-back, but they are still lovable as ever. It’s too bad that the population is decreasing because of pollution and game fishing. Oh well.
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"Limanda Aspera" Naturfilets (Pazifische Kliesche) aus Japan mit Gemüse-Butter-Reis. Gesund und sehr lecker Die Pazifische oder Raue Kliesche (Limanda aspera) ist eine Fischart aus der Familie der Plattfische (Pleuronectidae). Sie kommt im Nordpazifik von den Küsten Koreas, Japans, über das Beringmeer bis Kanada vor und wird kommerziell sowie von Sportanglern befischt. #OliviasDelights #LimandaAspera #plattfische #japan #kanada #nordpazifik #beringmeer #korea #rauekliesche #pazifische #abendessen #fischerei #sportfischen #fischfilets #fish #fisch #fischessen #fishfood #fishfoods #fischessen #fische #fishes #meal #fishmeal #essen #lecker #yummy #gesund #gesundessen #health #healthyfood (hier: Ilsenburg) https://www.instagram.com/p/Ca2hCuisQtL/?utm_medium=tumblr
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Dictionary (pt.ccxxxviii)
Words taken from Zorba the Greek by Nikos Kazantzakis (translated by Carl Wildman):
sole (n.)
any of various flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae or Solediae, used as food.
veinlet (n.)
a small or secondary vein, especially on the wing of an insect.
santur (n.)
a hammered dulcimer of Persian/Iranic origins.
brassiere (n.)
= bra.
haricot bean (n.)
a variety of French bean with small white seeds.
soul (n.)
the spiritual or immaterial component or nature of a human being or animal, regarded as the seat of the emotions or intellect.
Crete (loc.)
a Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization, which flourished there in the 2nd millennium BC. Crete played an important role in the Greek struggle for independence from the Turks in the late 19th and early 20th c., becoming administratively part of an independent Greece in 1913.
taciturn (adj.)
reserved in speech; saying little; uncommunicative.
souvlaki (n.) ❤
a Greek dish of pieces of marinated meat, especially lamb or pork, grilled on a skewer.
charlatanism (n.)
the practice or method of a charlatan.
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Морска́я ка́мбала (лат. Pleuronectes platessa)— морская рыба семейства камбаловых (Pleuronectidae). Отличается сильно сплющенным телом и расположением глаз на одной стороне. Обращённая кверху сторона более ярко окрашена.
Обладает способностью к мимикрии. В процессе развития от икринки до молодой особи плавает как все обычные рыбы. Однако при достижении определённого размера происходит метаморфоз и её глаз сдвигается на другой бок. Достигает длины 40 см , весит до 7 кг. Плодовитость до 500 тыс. икринок.
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Spinning flatfish in these troubled times
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Lemon sole, capers, prawns and mangetout. Caper, Lemon, Sole, Dinner, Weekday, Main Course, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Healthy, Kosher, Low Carb, Low Sugar, Nut Free. Meanwhile, dust the sole fillets in seasoned flour and shake off the excess. Add the capers, parsley and a generous squeeze of lemon juice, and season well.
This week's cookbook is NOPI: The Cookbook by Yotam Ottolenghi and Ramael Scully (Ten Speed Press). Photograph by Jonathan Lovekin By Yotam Ottolenghi and Ramael Scully Lemon Sole with Burnt Butter, Nori. The lemon sole (Microstomus kitt) is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae.
Hello everybody, it's Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, lemon sole, capers, prawns and mangetout. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I'm gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Lemon sole, capers, prawns and mangetout is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is easy, it's fast, it tastes delicious. It's enjoyed by millions every day. They're fine and they look wonderful. Lemon sole, capers, prawns and mangetout is something which I have loved my whole life.
Caper, Lemon, Sole, Dinner, Weekday, Main Course, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Healthy, Kosher, Low Carb, Low Sugar, Nut Free. Meanwhile, dust the sole fillets in seasoned flour and shake off the excess. Add the capers, parsley and a generous squeeze of lemon juice, and season well.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have lemon sole, capers, prawns and mangetout using 10 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Lemon sole, capers, prawns and mangetout:
{Prepare 2 of lemon sole.
{Make ready 300 g of fresh prawns.
{Take 2 tbsp of capers.
{Prepare Bunch of parsley (chopped).
{Take 1 of lemon.
{Make ready Knob of butter.
{Take 100 g of mangetout.
{Get Bunch of spring onions.
{Take 2 of garlic cloves.
{Get of Salt and pepper.
This tangy lemon-caper sauce complements the mild, buttery flavor of sole. Remove from heat; stir in parsley. Lemon sole is a flatfish native to Europe, where it's popularly eaten. Pan-searing and baking are the most common cooking techniques for lemon sole.
Instructions to make Lemon sole, capers, prawns and mangetout:
Slice the sping onion and garlic then sauté with the mangetout with salt and pepper.
Season the fish. Add some butter to a hot pan, once it browns add the sole skin side down. Hold the fish down so it stays flat..
After a couple minutes when the skin is crisp flip and cook for another minute or so..
Flip the fish back skin-side down and add the prawns, capers, parsley. At the last minute squeeze in half a lemon..
Serve with a wedge of lemon.
Divide the prawns between each fillet, placing them at the head end. Roll up from head to tail and arrange in an ovenproof dish standing on their ends. Small whole fish like lemon or Dover sole make perfect individual portions in this special seafood supper for two. Lemon sole is a misnomer since it's neither a real sole, nor does it taste of lemon. It's actually a flounder (the family that includes plaice and turbot).
So that's going to wrap it up for this special food lemon sole, capers, prawns and mangetout recipe. Thank you very much for your time. I'm confident you will make this at home. There's gonna be more interesting food at home recipes coming up. Remember to bookmark this page on your browser, and share it to your loved ones, friends and colleague. Thank you for reading. Go on get cooking!
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[ID: two column list of types of fish. full list under the cut]
y'all better know how much i love you.
Acipenseridae (sturgeons)
Atherinopsidae (New World silversides)
Catostomidae (suckers)Centrarchidae (sunfishes)
Cichlidae (cichlids)Clupeidae (herrings)
Cobitidae (loaches)Cottidae (sculpins)
Cyprinidae (carps and minnows)
Embiotocidae (surfperches)
Esocidae (pikes)
Fundulidae (topminnows, killifishes)
Gadidae (cods)
Gasterosteidae (sticklebacks)
Gobiidae (gobies)
[column break]
Hiodontidae (mooneyes)
Ictaluridae (North American catfishes)
Lepisosteidae (gars)
Moronidae(temperate basses)
Osmeridae (smelts)
Percidae (perches)
Percopsidae (trout-perches)
Petromyzontidae (lampreys)
Pholidae (gunnels)
Pleuronectidae (righteye flounders)
Poeciliidae (livebearers)
Polyodontidae (paddlefishes)
Salmonidae (trout, salmon, char, whitefish, grayling)
Sciaenidae (drums, croakers)
Umbridae (mudminnows)
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Common dab from Marcus Elesier Bloch’s Ichthyologie ou, Histoire naturelle des poissons. Berlin 1796.
Source: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library (online via Biodiversity Heritage Library: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/26748).
#dabs in art#pleuronectidae in art#flatfish in art#fish in art#animals in art#Bloch#18th century#Ernst Mayr Library#Biodiversity Heritage Library
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