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Japanese threadfin bream
Nemipterus japonicus
Overview
Nemipterus japonicus, the Japanese threadfin bream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Nemipteridae, the threadfin and whiptail breams. This species is found in the Indo Pacific region and is an important food fish.
Best Baits & Lures
Live Baits
- Small Shrimp
Effective when fished near the bottom.
- Squid Strips
Tough and stays on the hook well.
- Sandworms
Highly attractive to various fish.
- Bloodworms
Another good worm option.
Artificial Lures
Techniques
Japanese threadfin bream are bottom feeders, so present your bait or lure close to the seabed using a paternoster rig or Carolina rig for best results.
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Where to Find Japanese threadfin bream
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best bait for Japanese threadfin bream?+
Popular baits for Japanese threadfin bream include Small Shrimp, Squid Strips, Sandworms, Bloodworms, Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F1144. Tip: Japanese threadfin bream are bottom feeders, so present your bait or lure close to the seabed using a paternoster rig or Carolina rig for best results.
Where can I catch Japanese threadfin bream?+
Japanese threadfin bream can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Mimaropa, Philippines; 香港 Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR). WikiCatch lists 2 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Japanese threadfin bream get?+
Japanese threadfin bream (Nemipterus japonicus) can reach up to 34.000000400000005 cm in length and 0.596 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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