Argentine Fish
Names of fish frequently caught and available in fish markets in Argentina.
- abadejo - pink cusk-eel Genypterus blacodes
- bagre amarillo - Gillbacker sea catfish, marine catfish Hexanematichthys parkeri
- bagre de mar - marine catfish Tachysurus barbus
- besugo - red porgy Sparus pagrus, or Pagrus sedecim
- brótola - Brazilian codling Urophycis Brasiliensis
- chernia - wreckfish Polyprion americanus
- cornalito - silverside Odonthestes Incisa
- corvina rubia - white croaker Micropogonias furnieri
- gatuzo - narrownose smooth-hound Mustelus Schmitti
- lenguado - flounder
- merluza - hake
- mero - sea bass Acanthistius Brasilianus
- palometa pintada - butterfish Peprilus triacanthus
- pejerrey - silver smelt Argentina silus
- pescadilla - weakfish
- pescadilla real - king weakfish Macrodon ancylodon
- pez ángel - angel shark Squatina Argentina. Also euphemistically called \"pollo del mar\" (...
- pez limón - yellowtail Seriola Lalandei
- salmón blanco - sandperch Pseudopercis Semifasciata
- trucha - trout Rainbow trout: trucha arco iris. Brown trout: trucha marrón.
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Comments
Posted by Cynthia over 12 years ago
Some common fish in Argentine fish markets that we need to find the English for: brótola, bagre de mar, bagre amarillo, pescadilla.
Posted by Norman over 12 years ago
Done.