大比目魚

大比目魚(英語:Halibut)是鰈科Hippoglossus英語Hippoglossus馬舌鰈的通用名稱。大比目魚是底棲魚類,因其食用性和娛樂性備受人們的歡迎[1][2][3][4]

大西洋比目魚

詞源

Halibut這個詞來自於haly(聖)和Butte(比目魚),是因為它在天主教聖日很受歡迎[1]

參考文獻

  1. ^ 1.0 1.1 Uncle Ray. Right Eye of Halibut Moves Over to the left Side of Head. The Pittsburgh Press. 10 September 1941 [4 October 2010]. (原始內容存檔於2022-01-18). The name "halibut" means "holy flatfish". It came from halibut being a popular food fish on holy days in England during early times. 
  2. ^ Moira Hodgson. FOOD; Putting a Spotlight on Halibut. The New York Times. 11 November 1990 [4 October 2010]. (原始內容存檔於2014-02-22). In England, halibut has always been popular... 
  3. ^ Follow Rules to Serve Fish Without Odor. The Milwaukee Journal. 11 February 1954 [4 October 2010]. Fish can provide an economical main dish. Have boiled, baked or fried fish, or like most folks, choose cod, halibut, or ocean perch. They're the three most popular fish varieties [失效連結]
  4. ^ Ted Whipp. Fish and chips on Good Friday's menu. The Windsor Star. 8 April 2009 [4 October 2010]. (原始內容存檔於26 August 2012). He and his son ... expect hungry hordes, especially for the halibut, the most popular fish on the menu.