: any of various sea basses (especially of the genera Epinephelus and Paralabrax) of the Mediterranean, the California coast, and the warmer parts of the western Atlantic
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White Fish With Tomatoes and Basil This recipe was developed originally for cabrilla, a member of the grouper family, but works equally well for halibut, white sea bass or any other white-fleshed fish.
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Nicole Sours Larson, sandiegouniontribune.com, 9 July 2018
Nicole Sours Larson, sandiegouniontribune.com, 9 July 2018
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“Cabrilla.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cabrilla. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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