Fishing for Brazilian flounder

Paralichthys brasiliensis

The Brazilian flounder is a flatfish commonly found in coastal waters of the western Atlantic Ocean. It has an oval, flattened body with both eyes on one side. Typically reaching up to 24 inches and weighing around 10 pounds, it preys on small fish and invertebrates. This species is known for its camouflage ability, blending into sandy or muddy seabeds. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Brazilian flounder

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20 in · 3 lb

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Lagoa Tramandaí

14 in · 2 lb 3 oz

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Rio Fundo

24 in · 5 lb 5 oz

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