sebaste

/seh-BAH-steh/
[Italian]

Bluemouth. A type of rascasse from deep North American waters and the western Mediterranean. It has an orange-red skin and delicately flavoured white flesh, a blue flash on the gill covers and enormous eyes. It is an unsightly fish with good flavour and is used in bouillabaisse and other fish soups.

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