Mortons Alaskan
Quick Facts
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Species Name
Halibut
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Latin Name
Hippoglossus stenolepis
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Origin
Alaska
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Harvest Method
Hook & Line
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Range & Habitat
Pacific Northwest & Alaska
Range & Habitat
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Sashimi, Sushi, Light Sear, Poke.
Sweet, Light, Paper White
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Light, White, Flakey
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