By Brittney Sherman
Fishermen from Morgan Hill based seafood company Lusamerica, reeled in a rare orange colored petrale sole on January 24. The species is usually a dark brown color, however in very rare instances they can become brightly colored due to a pigment anomaly called Xanthochromism. The company is seeing this catch as a positive omen for the 2023 fishing season.
Read the full article in the Morgan Hill Times HERE.
Lusamerica is a family-owned, woman-owned, and minority-owned business. The company was established in 1975, setting up its headquarters at 16480 Railroad Ave. in Morgan Hill. Today, the company is one of the largest seafood wholesalers in California and the western United States specializing in quality product and sustainable options.