name: Lemon Sole
flavor_db_name_variants: lemon sole
source: foodb
status: draft
food_db_id: Lemon sole
id: 583
name_scientific: Microstomus kitt
description: The lemon sole, Microstomus kitt, is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. It is native to shallow seas around Northern Europe, where it lives on stony bottoms down to depths of about 200 metres . It grows up to 65 centimetres in length and reaches about 3 kilograms in weight. It is a popular food fish.
itis_id: 172888
wikipedia_id: Lemon sole
picture_file_name: 597.jpg
picture_content_type: image/jpeg
picture_file_size: 78352
picture_updated_at: 2012-04-20T09:40:27.000Z
legacy_id: 624
food_group: Aquatic foods
food_subgroup: Fishes
food_type: Type 1
created_at: 2011-02-09T00:37:50.000Z
updated_at: 2019-05-14T18:05:28.000Z
creator_id: null
updater_id: null
export_to_afcdb: false
category: specific
ncbi_taxonomy_id: 106175
export_to_foodb: true
public_id: FOOD00583