palometa
/ˌpæləˈmɛtə/
noun
- A type of tropical fish, especially the Florida pompano (Trachinotus carolinus) or related species, valued as food fish.
- Fishermen often catch palometa along the warm coastal waters of the Atlantic.
- The chef grilled fresh palometa with lemon and herbs for a light dinner.
- Palometa has a mild, flaky white flesh that is popular in ceviche.
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