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Redbarred sandperch

Redbarred sandperch

Parapercis multiplicata

Family
Pinguipedidae
Max Length
15 cm
Max Weight
0.1 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
1

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 Plastic

    Works well on a light jighead.

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  • Berkley Gulp! Alive! Minnow 2.5"Soft Plastic

    Scent attracts fish.

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  • Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F7Minnow

    Effective when jerked erratically.

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  • Maria Metal Flicker 7gSpoon

    Cast and retrieve along the bottom.

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  • Storm Gomoku Bottom 40mmVibration

    Great for targeting deep holes.

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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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