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Brill
Scophthalmus rhombus
Overview
The brill is a species of flatfish in the turbot family (Scophthalmidae) of the order Pleuronectiformes. Brill can be found in the northeast Atlantic, Black Sea, Baltic Sea, and Mediterranean, primarily in deeper offshore waters. Brill are usually in shallow waters or below 100 meters at seafloor. Brill prefers to live on the surface that is either sandy or muddy depending on where they are.
Where to Find Brill
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I catch Brill?+
Brill can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include England, United Kingdom. WikiCatch lists 7 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Brill get?+
Brill (Scophthalmus rhombus) can reach up to 75 cm in length and 8 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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