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Sixbar wrasse

Thalassoma hardwicke

Family
Labridae
Max Length
20 cm
Max Weight
0.2 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
1

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Small Crabs

    Effective when fished near rocks and reefs.

  • Shrimp

    Use small, live shrimp on a light hook.

  • Worms

    Bloodworms or sandworms can attract them.

  • Small Fish

    Fry or other small bait fish work well.

Artificial Lures

  • Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F7Minnow

    Good for mimicking small baitfish.

    Buy
  • Daiwa Silver Creek Minnow 50SMinnow

    Works well in clear, shallow water.

    Buy
  • Berkley Gulp! Alive! MinnowSoft Plastic

    Scented soft plastic increases strike chance.

    Buy
  • Halco Twisty 20gSpoon

    Cast and retrieve quickly for best results.

    Buy

Techniques

Sixbar wrasse are fast and opportunistic feeders, so use a fast retrieve and be ready for quick strikes. Target areas around rocky reefs and structure.

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Where to Find Sixbar wrasse

Kepulauan Riau, Indonesia1 spots
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Sixbar wrasse?+

Popular baits for Sixbar wrasse include Small Crabs, Shrimp, Worms, Small Fish, Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F7. Tip: Sixbar wrasse are fast and opportunistic feeders, so use a fast retrieve and be ready for quick strikes. Target areas around rocky reefs and structure.

Where can I catch Sixbar wrasse?+

Sixbar wrasse can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Kepulauan Riau, Indonesia. WikiCatch lists 1 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Sixbar wrasse get?+

Sixbar wrasse (Thalassoma hardwicke) can reach up to 20.0000003 cm in length and 0.2015 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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