A CLOSER LOOK
How to recognize it
It has a long body, flattened snout and pale spots on olive-colored skin.
In the kitchen
Used for grilled fish in Burqin. Remove bones carefully as you eat.
Fish species and sourcing should be confirmed when ordering; a local dish name does not guarantee wild-caught fish.
Ask about this ingredient
这道菜里有白斑狗鱼吗？
Does this dish contain Northern pike?
A few dishes to explore
These examples use this ingredient in typical or optional preparations. Open the dish to see the distinction; a restaurant’s recipe can differ.
