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Sole
Sole are flatfish that prefer sandy or muddy seabeds, where they hide during the day and feed at night. Their mild flavor makes them a popular target for both anglers and commercial fishers. Around Southend Pier, they are most commonly caught during the summer months.
Moderate
Spotability:
Summer
When to See:
Fish
Category:
Length: 25-50 cm
Weight: 300 g - 2 kg
Colour: Brownish-grey back with a white underside.
Lifespan: 8-12 years.
Least Concern globally.
Conservation Status:
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