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Manybar goatfish

Parupeneus multifasciatus

Family
Mullidae
Max Length
35 cm
Max Weight
0.5 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
19

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Shrimp

    A readily available and attractive bait.

  • Worms

    Effective for bottom fishing.

  • Squid

    Good for attracting larger fish.

  • Sand Fleas

    Natural forage, highly effective near shore.

Artificial Lures

  • Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F1149Crankbait

    Excellent for casting near reefs.

    Buy
  • Berkley Gulp! Alive! ShrimpSoft Plastic

    Scented, imitates natural prey.

    Buy
  • Daiwa Silver Creek Minnow 50SSpinner

    Effective in shallow waters.

    Buy
  • Blue Fox Vibrax SpinnerSpinner

    Attracts fish with vibration and flash.

    Buy

Techniques

Fish near reefs and sandy bottoms where goatfish forage; use a slow retrieve with lures or let live bait sit on the bottom.

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Where to Find Manybar goatfish

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Manybar goatfish?+

Popular baits for Manybar goatfish include Shrimp, Worms, Squid, Sand Fleas, Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F1149. Tip: Fish near reefs and sandy bottoms where goatfish forage; use a slow retrieve with lures or let live bait sit on the bottom.

Where can I catch Manybar goatfish?+

Manybar goatfish can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Hawaii, United States; Western Australia, Australia; California, United States. WikiCatch lists 19 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Manybar goatfish get?+

Manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus) can reach up to 34.9999994 cm in length and 0.46 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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