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blackback flounder

American  
[blak-bak floun-der] / ˈblækˌbæk ˈflaʊn dər /

noun

  1. lemon sole

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According to a recent report, shoppers and diners who thought they were buying lemon sole wound up eating blackback flounder, red snapper fans got tilapia, and white tuna in sushi was actually escolar.

From Los Angeles Times

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