
Redbarred sandperch
Parapercis multiplicata
Overview
Parapercis multiplicata, the redbarred sandperch, is a ray-finned fish species in the sandperch family, Pinguipedidae. It is found Western Pacific, from southern Japan to the Great Barrier Reef off of Australia, east to Pitcairn Island, and west to Western Australia. This species reaches a length of 15 cm (5.9 in).
Best Baits & Lures
Live Baits
- Small Shrimp
Effective when fished near the bottom.
- Bloodworms
Irresistible to many bottom-feeding fish.
- Sandworms
Another excellent choice for sandperch.
- Squid strips
Durable and provides a strong scent.
- Mussel meat
Use small pieces on a light hook.
Artificial Lures
- Daiwa Gekkabijin Beam Stick 1.5"Soft PlasticBuy
Works well on a light jighead.
- Berkley Gulp! Alive! Minnow 2.5"Soft PlasticBuy
Scent attracts fish.
- Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F7MinnowBuy
Effective when jerked erratically.
- Maria Metal Flicker 7gSpoonBuy
Cast and retrieve along the bottom.
- Storm Gomoku Bottom 40mmVibrationBuy
Great for targeting deep holes.
Techniques
When fishing for redbarred sandperch, use a slow retrieve and focus on areas near reefs or sandy bottoms where they like to ambush prey.
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Where to Find Redbarred sandperch
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best bait for Redbarred sandperch?+
Popular baits for Redbarred sandperch include Small Shrimp, Bloodworms, Sandworms, Squid strips, Mussel meat. Tip: When fishing for redbarred sandperch, use a slow retrieve and focus on areas near reefs or sandy bottoms where they like to ambush prey.
Where can I catch Redbarred sandperch?+
Redbarred sandperch can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Maluku, Indonesia. WikiCatch lists 1 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Redbarred sandperch get?+
Redbarred sandperch (Parapercis multiplicata) can reach up to 15.0000006 cm in length and 0.0786 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.
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