John Dory (Zeus faber, as well as other species of genus Zeus), also called big-eye dory, Saint Pierre, Peter's Fish, and matodai, is a coastal marine fish with a wide worldwide range. It is prized for use in restaurants because of its mild, firm, and versatile white flesh.
John Dory
Coastal marine white-fleshed fish
Categories:
Fish
Also known as:
English:
doryEuropean john doryjohn dorySaint PierreSt-Pierre
French:
Saint-Pierre
Japanese:
的鯛馬頭鯛マトウダイ
Japanese (Romanized):
matodai
Latin species name:
Zeus japonicus
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