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ocean perch

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ocean perch: see rockfish rockfish, member of the large family Scorpaenidae (rockfishes and scorpionfishes), carnivorous fish inhabiting all seas and especially abundant in the temperate waters of the Pacific. Rockfishes are found among rocks and reefs.
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redfish

 or rosefish or ocean perch

Commercially important food fish (Sebastes marinus) of the scorpion fish family (Scorpaenidae), found in the Atlantic along European and North American coasts. It has a large mouth, large eyes, and spines on its head and cheeks. It grows to about 40 in. (1 m) long. Related species include S. owstoni, a food fish of the Orient, and the Norway haddock (S. viviparus) of Europe. Both are red and grow to about 10 in. (25 cm) long.



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Abstract--The relative value of pelagic habitat for three size classes of juvenile Pacific ocean perch (Sebastes alutus) was investigated by comparing their abundance and condition in two areas of the Aleutian Islands.
When these 10 items hit the freezer section of grocery stores in May, consumers will be able to purchase the Tilapia, Flounder, Keta Salmon, Ahi Tuna and Ocean Perch in the $4.
Recipe of the week Ocean perch fillets with orange-mustard glaze Serves 6 Ingredients 120 ml orange juice 70 g coarse grain mustard 2 1/4 tsp brown sugar 680 g perch fillets non-stick cooking spray Method Bring first 3 ingredients to a boil in a heavy non-reactive saucepan over medium heat.
 
 
 
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