Bowtie damselfish
Neoglyphidodon melas
Best Baits & Lures
Live Baits
- Small Crustaceans
Shrimp, crabs, amphipods; readily accepted.
- Worms
Bloodworms or marine worms are effective.
- Mussels
Chop into small pieces for chum and hook bait.
- Squid
Small pieces, very attractive to damselfish.
- Clams
Use the meat from small clams.
Artificial Lures
- Berkley Gulp! Alive! CrabbySoft PlasticBuy
Scent and action drive strikes.
- Daiwa Chinook S 7gSpoonBuy
Small, flashy spoon is highly effective.
- Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F7CrankbaitBuy
Small minnow profile mimics prey.
- Mepps Aglia #0SpinnerBuy
Small size, shiny blade is very tempting.
- Tiemco Soft Shell CicadaFlyBuy
Damselfish strike surface lures!
Techniques
Use small hooks (size 10-14) and light line (4-6 lb test) when targeting Bowtie damselfish, as they have small mouths.
As an Amazon Associate, WikiCatch earns from qualifying purchases.
Where to Find Bowtie damselfish
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best bait for Bowtie damselfish?+
Popular baits for Bowtie damselfish include Small Crustaceans, Worms, Mussels, Squid, Clams. Tip: Use small hooks (size 10-14) and light line (4-6 lb test) when targeting Bowtie damselfish, as they have small mouths.
Where can I catch Bowtie damselfish?+
Bowtie damselfish can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Pahang, Malaysia. WikiCatch lists 1 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Bowtie damselfish get?+
Bowtie damselfish (Neoglyphidodon melas) can reach up to 18.000000699999998 cm in length and 0.1427 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.
Get WikiCatch on iPhone
360,000+ fishing spots, AI fish ID, weather & solunar — free.
Download on the App Store