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Fivelined threadfin bream

Fivelined threadfin bream

Nemipterus tambuloides

Family
Nemipteridae
Max Length
23 cm
Max Weight
0.3 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
1

Overview

Nemipterus tambuloides, the fivelined threadfin bream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Nemipteridae, the threadfin breams. This fish is found in the Indo-Pacific region.

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Prawns

    Effective, readily available, and widely used.

  • Squid

    Cut into strips, durable, and scented.

  • Sandworms

    Enticing movement, attracts with scent.

  • Small fish

    Use small live baitfish on a light rig.

Artificial Lures

  • Rapala Original Floater 07Crankbait

    Trolled slowly in shallower waters.

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  • Mepps Aglia #3Spinner

    Cast and retrieved near reefs.

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  • Berkley Gulp! SandwormSoft Plastic

    Scent attracts, use with jighead.

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  • Shimano Lucanus Jig 60gJig

    Vertical jigging near structure.

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  • Halco Twisty 40gSpoon

    Cast and retrieve with varying speeds.

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Techniques

Use a slow, steady retrieve with lures, and consider scent attractants to entice strikes; these fish are often found near reefs and sandy bottoms.

Where to Find Fivelined threadfin bream

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Fivelined threadfin bream?+

Popular baits for Fivelined threadfin bream include Prawns, Squid, Sandworms, Small fish, Rapala Original Floater 07. Tip: Use a slow, steady retrieve with lures, and consider scent attractants to entice strikes; these fish are often found near reefs and sandy bottoms.

Where can I catch Fivelined threadfin bream?+

Fivelined threadfin bream can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Sabah, Malaysia. WikiCatch lists 1 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Fivelined threadfin bream get?+

Fivelined threadfin bream (Nemipterus tambuloides) can reach up to 23.0000004 cm in length and 0.3184 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.

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