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Scissortail sergeant

Abudefduf sexfasciatus

Family
Pomacentridae
Max Length
19 cm
Max Weight
0.2 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
6

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Small Shrimp

    Effective on small hooks.

  • Squid Pieces

    Durable and scented.

  • Cut Fish

    Attracts with scent.

  • Marine Worms

    Irresistible to many reef fish.

  • Sand Fleas

    Easy to collect on the beach.

Artificial Lures

  • Berkley Gulp! Alive! Peeler CrabSoft Plastic

    Very effective scent.

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  • Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow FloatingMinnow

    Flashy retrieve.

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  • Blue Fox Vibrax SpinnerSpinner

    Classic choice for smaller fish.

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  • Daiwa Samurai CrankbaitCrankbait

    Great erratic action.

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  • Tsunami Holographic Swim ShadSoft Plastic

    Effective in shallow water.

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Techniques

Use light tackle and small hooks as Scissortail sergeants have small mouths; chumming the water with bread or small pieces of bait can attract schools.

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Where to Find Scissortail sergeant

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Scissortail sergeant?+

Popular baits for Scissortail sergeant include Small Shrimp, Squid Pieces, Cut Fish, Marine Worms, Sand Fleas. Tip: Use light tackle and small hooks as Scissortail sergeants have small mouths; chumming the water with bread or small pieces of bait can attract schools.

Where can I catch Scissortail sergeant?+

Scissortail sergeant can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Kepulauan Riau, Indonesia; Aceh, Indonesia; Alaska, United States. WikiCatch lists 6 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Scissortail sergeant get?+

Scissortail sergeant (Abudefduf sexfasciatus) can reach up to 18.9999998 cm in length and 0.1704 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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