The witch flounder is a flatfish known for its oval, elongated body and smooth, brownish skin. It inhabits the sandy or muddy bottoms of the North Atlantic Ocean. Typically reaching up to 22 inches and weighing around 4 pounds, it feeds on small invertebrates. This solitary species is primarily nocturnal, often burying itself in sediment during the day. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Witch flounder.