
The appearance of Monkfish (Ankou)
Common name: Monkfish, angelfish, angel shark, squatina squatina, monkfish, allmouth, lophius americanus, lotte, goosefish, angler fish
Japanese name: Ankou (鮟鱇、華臍魚、老婆魚、琵琶魚、蝦蟇魚)
Scientific name: Lophiomus setigerus (Vahl, 1797)
Nigiri sushi detail: Monkfish (Ankou) liver Nigiri sushi
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