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Spinecheek gudgeon

Eleotris acanthopomus

Family
Eleotridae
Max Length
14 cm
Max Weight
0.1 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater, freshwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
1

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Earthworms

    Small pieces work best, tempting for small mouths.

  • Maggots

    Effective when fished under a float.

  • Shrimp

    Small pieces; pungent and attractive.

  • Bloodworms

    Highly attractive and irresistible to most fish.

  • Grasshoppers

    Great for surface fishing.

Artificial Lures

  • Daiwa Dr. Minnow JointMinnow

    Small and jointed for realistic action.

    Buy
  • Smith Niakis 3gSpinner

    Small and bright for clear water.

    Buy
  • Berkley PowerBait Power NymphSoft Plastic

    Small nymph imitation; slow retrieve.

    Buy
  • Rapala Ultra Light Minnow 04Minnow

    Great for twitching and pausing action.

    Buy
  • Jackall Chubby 38Crankbait

    Good for shallow water.

    Buy

Techniques

Use a light line and small hook to maximize hook-ups due to the fish's small mouth; target areas with structure like rocks or vegetation.

Where to Find Spinecheek gudgeon

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Spinecheek gudgeon?+

Popular baits for Spinecheek gudgeon include Earthworms, Maggots, Shrimp, Bloodworms, Grasshoppers. Tip: Use a light line and small hook to maximize hook-ups due to the fish's small mouth; target areas with structure like rocks or vegetation.

Where can I catch Spinecheek gudgeon?+

Spinecheek gudgeon can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Queensland, Australia. WikiCatch lists 1 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Spinecheek gudgeon get?+

Spinecheek gudgeon (Eleotris acanthopomus) can reach up to 14.000000100000001 cm in length and 0.0627 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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