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Garibaldi damselfish

Hypsypops rubicundus

Family
Pomacentridae
Max Length
30 cm
Max Weight
0.8 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
4

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Calamari Squid

    Small pieces work well.

  • Mussels

    Crushed to release scent.

  • Shrimp

    Cut into small pieces.

  • Bloodworms

    Effective but attract other fish too.

Artificial Lures

  • Berkley Gulp! SandwormSoft Plastic

    Bloodworm color is a good choice.

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  • Daiwa D MinnowCrankbait

    Small sizes are preferred.

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  • Mepps Aglia #0Spinner

    Silver or gold blades can be effective.

    Buy
  • Trout MagnetSoft Plastic

    Small and enticing action.

    Buy

Techniques

Garibaldi are territorial; cast near rocks and structure where they reside and be ready for an aggressive strike.

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Where to Find Garibaldi damselfish

Baja California, Mexico1 spots
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Garibaldi damselfish?+

Popular baits for Garibaldi damselfish include Calamari Squid, Mussels, Shrimp, Bloodworms, Berkley Gulp! Sandworm. Tip: Garibaldi are territorial; cast near rocks and structure where they reside and be ready for an aggressive strike.

Where can I catch Garibaldi damselfish?+

Garibaldi damselfish can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Baja California, Mexico. WikiCatch lists 4 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Garibaldi damselfish get?+

Garibaldi damselfish (Hypsypops rubicundus) can reach up to 30.0000012 cm in length and 0.7597 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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