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Old Sep 21, 2010 | 11:21 am
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Originally Posted by braslvr
I would call sole the 'tofu of the sea'. For a nice light fish, I prefer orange roughy, with (quality) tilapia in second place. Wild, cold water trout blow either away IMO, but you can't buy that at the store.
Orange roughy is a very long-lived species that is slow to reach sexual maturity. Unfortunately, due to its popularity, it is being over-fished and is well on its way to extinction - much like bluefin tuna.
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