sand flounder

sand flounder

Scientific Name: maximus scophthalmus
Breeding period: 5 to 8 months
Maximum body length: 100 cm
Sample length: 41cm

Distribution areas: in the northern European countries, the Pacific Ocean, France and England.
 
Characteristics: This fish was imported from European countries, and entered China in 1992. The length of each fry was 4 cm, and the price of each one was about 46 Chinese yuan. It has maintained its price for nearly two years, despite the difference in the price value at the present time. But it has entered the Chinese market in depth and has become one of the most popular foods for consumers. It is similar in shape to a circle, its eyes are on the left side, the back muscles are rich and thick, and the quality of the meat is delicious and fresh, as this taste cannot be obtained in abundance. It lives at a low temperature and grows fast. It can weigh half a kilo in one year, especially females, which grow faster than males. Taiwan is one of the most importing places for this type of fish.