Species guide
How to catch Solenette
Buglossidium luteum
saltwaterSoleidae
The Solenette, also known as the Yellow sole, is a small flatfish found in European waters. It has a short and deep body shape and can reach up to 20 cm in length. This species is not considered a game fish but is an interesting catch for casual anglers.
Where they live
The Solenette inhabits saltwater environments in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, ranging from shallow waters around 5 meters deep down to 450 meters.
Typical size
Up to about 20 cm
What they eat
- small bottom-dwelling invertebrates
- macrofauna
Best baits
- small worms
- shellfish pieces
- shrimp
Best lures
- small soft plastic lures
- mini jigs
How to fish for them
- bottom fishing
- light tackle angling
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