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Indian threadfin

Leptomelanosoma indicum

Family
Polynemidae
Max Length
142 cm
Max Weight
123.2 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
saltwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
1

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Prawns

    Effective on both running and still waters.

  • Shrimp

    A readily available and versatile option.

  • Squid

    Good for attracting larger threadfin.

  • Bloodworms

    Great for finicky fish.

  • Small fish

    Use small live baitfish when available.

Artificial Lures

  • Rapala X-Rap 10Minnow

    Erratic retrieve triggers strikes.

    Buy
  • Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F1147Minnow

    Flashy and effective in clear water.

    Buy
  • Daiwa Silver Creek Minnow 50SSinking Minnow

    Good for deeper water.

    Buy
  • Blue Fox Vibrax Foxtail Spinner #3Spinner

    Attracts with vibration and flash.

    Buy
  • Z-Man MinnowZSoft Plastic

    Rig weedless or on a jighead.

    Buy

Techniques

Target areas near structures like mangroves or piers, and vary your retrieve until you find what works.

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Where to Find Indian threadfin

Goa, India1 spots
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Indian threadfin?+

Popular baits for Indian threadfin include Prawns, Shrimp, Squid, Bloodworms, Small fish. Tip: Target areas near structures like mangroves or piers, and vary your retrieve until you find what works.

Where can I catch Indian threadfin?+

Indian threadfin can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Goa, India. WikiCatch lists 1 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Indian threadfin get?+

Indian threadfin (Leptomelanosoma indicum) can reach up to 141.99999599999998 cm in length and 123.16 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.

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