The Brill is a flatfish known for its diamond-shaped body and smooth, brown skin with lighter spots. It inhabits sandy and muddy seabeds in the northeastern Atlantic. Typically reaching 18-24 inches and weighing up to 8 pounds, it feeds on small fish and invertebrates. Brill are solitary and adept at camouflaging with the ocean floor. This summary is AI generated
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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