Species guide
How to catch Largetooth flounder
Pseudorhombus arsius
brackishsaltwatergame fishParalichthyidae
The largetooth flounder is a flatfish known for its short and deep body shape. It is a predator that hunts various marine animals. This species tolerates a wide range of salinities and inhabits shallow to moderately deep waters.
Where they live
Found from shallow estuaries and mangrove swamps to depths of 200 meters over muddy, sandy, or gravel bottoms in brackish and saltwater regions across the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans.
Typical size
Up to about 45 cm
What they eat
- small fish
- crabs
- marine worms
Best baits
- small fish pieces
- crab chunks
- worm baits
Best lures
- soft plastic flatfish imitations
- jigs
- paddle-tail swimbaits
How to fish for them
- bottom fishing
- drift fishing
- casting near structures
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