Introducing serran writing
The script serrano, whose scientific name is serranus scriba, is easily distinguished from the goat serrano by the dark stripes and blue spot on its flanks. It also has a yellow caudal fin. A member of the serranidae family, the writing serran owes its name to the various colored lines on its head, reminiscent of Arabic calligraphy. It is also sometimes referred to as a sea perch and can grow to nearly 30 centimetres.
Behavior and habitat
The serran écriture is a solitary fish that tends to defend its territory. It is frequently found in the Mediterranean on or near rocky bottoms and seagrass meadows, particularly Posidonia meadows. This species is present from the first few meters and can evolve at depths of up to 40 meters. It feeds mainly on crustaceans, small mollusks and small fish.
Fishing for serran writing
The serran is a fish that can be caught close to the coast. With a boat fishing to support or palangrotte can be used to search specifically for this species. To increase your chances of catching this species, we recommend fishing close to areas with Posidonia meadows. A variety of baits such as worms, shellfish or pieces of cephalopods can be used to catch this opportunistic and voracious fish.
From the edge, the writing serran can be searched for daytime lure fishing using small soft lures, creatures or worm imitations. An aggressive fish, it's not uncommon to catch this pretty fish when rockfishing, providing an opportunity for some great shots.
