The Black Drum is found in the western Atlantic Ocean, from Nova Scotia to northern Mexico. It is a popular game fish and is also valued for its use in commercial fisheries.
Escolar is a popular fish for culinary purposes due to its rich, buttery flavor and firm texture. However, it has gained some notoriety due to the presence of wax esters in its flesh.
Fireback grouper has a firm, white flesh that is highly prized for its sweet, mild flavor. It can be prepared in a variety of ways, including grilling, broiling, and baking.