Flatfish · Wild-caught
Lemon sole
Microstomus kitt
A fine-flavoured flatfish favoured by restaurants, caught in modest volumes along the Norwegian coast.
Typical formats:Whole · Head-on gutted (HOG) · Fillets · Fresh (chilled)
Catch and area
Caught by trawl and gillnet in the North Sea and along the western coast, mostly as bycatch.
Season
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Available all year
Formats and condition
Whole gutted fish on ice; fillets on request.
Typical uses
Restaurants and fishmongers.
Typical specifications – confirmed per quotation
| Specification | Typical |
|---|---|
| Category | Flatfish |
| Origin | Wild-caught |
| Formats | Whole · Head-on gutted (HOG) · Fillets · Fresh (chilled) |
| Season | All year |
These are typical trade formats and seasons, not a promise of availability. Exact specifications, grades, volumes and terms are confirmed in each quotation.
Availability, specifications, grades, packaging and delivery are confirmed in each quotation. Nothing on this page is a promise of stock or lead time.
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