The flat fish is called pomfret. The shape of the pomfret is very special. It looks like a diamond and is flat. Pomfret belongs to the bony fish class, the order Perciformes, and includes the mirror fish, flat fish, Baichang pomfret, etc. The body is short and tall, the sides are flat and slightly rhombus-shaped, the head is small, the snout is round, the mouth is small, and the teeth are thin. In adults, the pelvic fin disappears and the caudal fin is deeply forked and the lower lobe is longer.

Characteristics of the flat fish

The body of pomfret is silvery white, with the upper part slightly bluish gray. Feeding on animals such as crustaceans, pomfret is a small and medium-sized fish with both edible and ornamental value in the tropics and subtropics. Pomfret is mainly distributed in coastal China, central Japan, North Korea and eastern India. Pomfret is a small and medium-sized fish in tropical and subtropical areas with both edible and ornamental value.

Liuzhou pomfret weighs about 500 to 1500 grams each, and the meat tastes like mullet. Chinese pomfret and pomfret are distributed from the northern coast of the Indian Ocean to Japan, as well as the South China Sea, Taiwan Strait, and southern East China Sea. , which belongs to offshore warm water pelagic fish.