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Mexican night sergeant

Abudefduf declivifrons

Family
Pomacentridae
Max Length
18 cm
Max Weight
3 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
1

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Shrimp

    Use small pieces on a small hook.

  • Squid

    Cut into small strips or chunks.

  • Bloodworms

    A very attractive bait.

  • Small Crabs

    Good for deeper waters near reefs.

Artificial Lures

  • Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F1144-BLCrankbait

    A great casting lure for shallow reefs.

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  • Daiwa Silver Creek Minnow 50SSpinner

    Small size works well.

    Buy
  • Gulp! Alive! Peeler CrabSoft Plastic

    Scent is highly effective.

    Buy
  • Tsunami Pro Holographic Sand EelSoft Plastic

    Rig on a light jighead.

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Techniques

Mexican night sergeants are often found around rocky reefs, so cast near structure and retrieve with a twitching action to mimic fleeing prey.

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Where to Find Mexican night sergeant

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Mexican night sergeant?+

Popular baits for Mexican night sergeant include Shrimp, Squid, Bloodworms, Small Crabs, Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F1144-BL. Tip: Mexican night sergeants are often found around rocky reefs, so cast near structure and retrieve with a twitching action to mimic fleeing prey.

Where can I catch Mexican night sergeant?+

Mexican night sergeant can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Jalisco, Mexico. WikiCatch lists 1 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Mexican night sergeant get?+

Mexican night sergeant (Abudefduf declivifrons) can reach up to 18 cm in length and 3 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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