Author: (Linnaeus, 1758)
FBname: Common dab
Comments: Adults live mainly on sandy bottoms, from a few meters to about 100 m.  Feed mainly on crustaceans and small fishes.  Batch spawner (Ref. 51846).  Marketed fresh, dried or salted, smoked and frozen; eaten steamed, fried, broiled, boiled.  microwaved and baked (Ref. 9988).