by Dana Point Fish Company | Jul 10, 2019 | Paddlefish, Species ID
The Polyodontinae family contains three known species: Polyodon spathula – American paddlefish Polyodontinae Crossopholis – extinct Psephurus gladius – Chinese paddlefish Description and Biology (Family – Polyodontidae) Body fusiform, scarcely...
by Renee Shelton | Apr 25, 2017 | Blog
Blurb: From the Arctic waters of Alaska to the southern tip of California, this fully illustrated guide captures the stunning diversity of fishes along the western coastlines of the United States and Canada. The combined work of renowned marine science illustrator Val...
by Dana Point Fish Company | Jul 18, 2016 | Freshwater Finfish, Methods and Terminology, Recipes, Side Dishes
Caviar is traditionally the salted, raw eggs of the wild sturgeon from the Caspian and Black Sea. Although caviar may used to describe many different varieties of fish roe, if the roe does not come from sturgeon then the fish needs to be identified in packaging, such...
by Dana Point Fish Company | Mar 26, 2015 | Cooking Methods, DPFishCo, Fish and Seafood, Freshwater Finfish, Recipes, Saltwater Finfish
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by Dana Point Fish Company | Dec 19, 2014 | DPFishCo, Freshwater Finfish, Panfish, Species ID, Sunfish
There are two crappie species: Black Crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus) and the White Crappie (Pomoxis annularis). Crappie are also called papermouth, ‘sac-a-lait’ (bag of milk), and speckled perch. Both are in the sunfish family, and are panfish....
by John Shelton | Dec 19, 2014 | Bass, Basses, Groupers, Fish and Seafood, Freshwater Bass, Freshwater Finfish, Moronidae Family, Saltwater Finfish, Species ID
Striped Bass – Morone saxatillis. The striped bass is also called the Atlantic striped bass, striper, linesider, or a pimpfish. Identifying Characteristics and Biology Striped bass have silver bodies with long, dark stripes running the length of their bodies....
by John Shelton | Dec 19, 2014 | DPFishCo, Freshwater Finfish, Species ID, Sunfish
Bluegill – Lepomis macrochirus, also known as brim or bream. The name comes from – Lepomis: Greek, lepis = scaled + Greek, poma = gill cover, operculum; macrochirus: macrochirus meaning large hand, probably referring to the body shape...
by John Shelton | Dec 19, 2014 | DPFishCo, Freshwater Bass, Freshwater Finfish, Moronidae Family, Species ID
Largemouth Bass – Micropterus salmoides. The largemouth bass is also called simply ‘bass,’ American black bass, bayou bass, bigmouth bass, black bass, bucket mouth, chub, green bass, green trout, lake bass, large-mouth bass, line side, marsh bass,...
by Renee Shelton | Apr 7, 2014 | Crustaceans, DPFishCo, Echinoderms, Fishing, Methods and Terminology, Mollusks, Prepping and Fabrication, Seafood, Species ID
All fish and seafood fall under a specific classification. Finfish – Freshwater Freshwater Fish (fish that live in fresh waters) Examples: catfish, lake trout, bluegill, perch, carp, pike, crappie, etc. Saltwater Fish (fish that live in salt waters) Round Fish...
by Renee Shelton | Mar 7, 2014 | Angler's Kitchen, DPFishCo, Prepping and Fabrication, Recipes
Here are some of the market names for cut fish that are sold. This list may not cover them all, and some terms may vary from fishmonger to fishmonger or purveyor to purveyor, but the basic terms and descriptions are found below. They are basically in order of size or...
