Lophius americanus

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Lophius americanus m

  1. A taxonomic species within the family Lophiidae – anglerfishes.
    • 2008 October 9, Mark Bittman, “Roasting Monkfish”, in The New York Times (in English):
      I’ve had the good luck to cook monkfish on both sides of the Atlantic. The European monkfish is Lophius piscatorius, while our western Atlantic brand is Lophius americanus.

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