And Oceana's study revealed that 94 per cent of “white tuna” was not tuna at all, but escolar (Lepidocybium flavobrunneum). Consumption of more than 100 grams or so of this species causes severe diarrhoea.
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Escolar
Synonyms for "escolar" (12 found)
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6 translations across 5 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- деликатесна скумрия noun (Perciform fish)
Catalan
1 entries- escolar negre noun (Perciform fish)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 蛇鯖 /蛇鲭 noun (Perciform fish)
- 鱗鯖 /鳞鲭 noun (Perciform fish)
French
1 entries- escolier noun (Perciform fish)
German
1 entries- Escolar noun (Perciform fish)
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