Blanquillo (Noun)
Meaning
Important marine food fishes.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The blanquillo is an example of important marine food fish targeted by the fisheries in the region of the Mediterranean Sea.
- Blanquillo products are highly valued and the basis of a strong cuisine in Mediterranean countries.
- Commercial landings of blanquillo have dropped to low levels off certain coastlines of Europe.
- The Atlantic wolffish and the blanquillo are often caught with similar fishing gear by vessels offshore from Norway.
- Some blanquillo populations are making a slow recovery with efforts from certain national marine conservation programs.