Megrim sole are the economy version of the sole family. They are often landed as a by-catch with dover sole and lemon sole. Megrims are a fairly deep water fish with delicious tender meat.
Megrim offers a mild taste.
Species of Lepidorhombus Whiffogonia
Wild, Fresh
North East Atlantic
The dover sole has two eyes on the same side of its head.
Stocks of Megrim are healthy and current fishing levels are considered to be sustainable.
Firm fish with a very similar to Dover sole but less in price.
Megrim sole is also known as a Cornish sole, this flatfish lives in deep water and are commonly caught off the cornish coast.
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Megrim sole is a left-eyed flatfish with a narrow body, large head and mouth, light brown coloring with dark spots, growing up to 60 cm.
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Plaice are right-eyed flatfish with distinctive orange or red spots on smooth brown skin and 4-7 bony knobs between their eyes.
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