Pomfret, alias mirror fish, flat fish (fish investigation report in the Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea), white long (fish and animal atlas in China), pomfret (Jiangsu, Zhejiang), etc. The body is short and tall, and the polar side is flat and slightly rhombic.

Small head, round kiss, small mouth and thin teeth. The ventral fins of adult fish have disappeared. The caudal fin is deeply forked and the lower leaf is longer. The body is silvery white, and the upper part is slightly bluish gray. Feeding on crustaceans. Pomfret is a small and medium-sized fish with both edible and ornamental value in tropical and subtropical regions.

Pomfret meat is delicious and can be canned. Fish scales can be used to make the luminous surface of decorations. It is a kind of precious edible economic fish, which has a large yield and is distributed in the coastal areas of China. Also known as silver pomfret. Commonly known as "Pingyu" (Hebei, Shandong), "Chepian Fish" (Jiangsu and Zhejiang) and "Pomfret" (Guangdong). Because there are few thorns, it is most suitable for the elderly.

Golden pomfret

Golden pomfret, scientific name golden pomfret, local name yellow pomfret, golden pomfret, the fish body is flat and oval, the anal fin is slightly equal to the second dorsal fin, which is obviously longer than the abdomen. The head side is flat, the tail handle is thin, and the body is covered with small round scales, which is not easy to peel off. Fish is white, tender and delicious, and it is one of the precious marine economic fish in the southern coastal areas.

Golden pomfret is a warm pelagic fish, which inhabits tropical, subtropical and temperate waters of Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean.