Tamara fish is long, extremely flat, asymmetrical and tongue-shaped. Both eyes of adult fish are located on the left side of the head. The fish is oval in length, flat on its side and long and narrow in tail handle. Both eyes are located on the right side of the head, and the upper eye is located on the median line of the edge of the head.

Tama fish is extremely delicious and tender, which is very common in coastal cities in China. If it is the best, it is the best in Yantai, Shandong Province, especially in the summer flood season.