Petrale Sole
Eopsetta jordani
Managed by: NOAA Fisheries
Regions
AlaskaWest Coast
Protected status
None
Also known as
SoleFlounderCalifornia soleBrillPetralJordan’s flounderRound-nosed sole
Seafood Profile
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NOAA FishWatch
Population
The Pacific Coast stock is not overfished.
Fishing rate
Not subject to overfishing.
Bycatch
Regulations are in place to minimize bycatch.
Taste
Sweet, delicate, nutty flavor.
Texture
Fine.
Health benefits
Petrale sole is an excellent source of low-fat protein and calcium.
Sources
Managed by: NOAA Fisheries
Image credit: NOAA Fisheries/Jack Hornady