Monkfish This might by far be the ugliest fish in the ocean, a monkfish is a bottom feeder fish that can eat just about everything in the ocean. When they eat their mouths open twice as wide, as well as their stomachs to consume other fish that are up to two times their size. The monkfish is related to the sting ray and some sharks. These fish can grow up to 70 pounds, and the younger or smaller the fish the sweeter the meat. The ones we eat are typically 20-30 pounds. It's hard to get these fish, especially whole, it's much more common to buy them already filleted. K nown for its huge head and mouth, its tight, meaty white flesh is often compared to lobster meat, it's also known as the poor mans lobster. It's commonly used in French cuisine, but it has only recently become popular in America. In taste and texture comparison, it's similar to; snapper, sea bass, halibut, mahi-mahi or sea scallops. ...
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