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Trumpet emperor
Lethrinus miniatus
Overview
Lethrinus miniatus, the trumpet emperor, redthroat emperor, sweetlip emperor, Sweetlip Swoose, island snapper, yellowmouth perch, yellowmouth snapper, lipper or nannygal, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Lethrinidae, the emperors and emperor breams. This species is found the eastern Indo-West Pacific region.
Best Baits & Lures
Live Baits
- Prawns
Use fresh, live prawns for best results.
- Squid
Cut into strips or whole small squid.
- Small fish
Pilchards or herring work well.
- Crabs
Small, live crabs are very effective.
Artificial Lures
Techniques
Trumpet emperor often forage near reefs and rocky outcrops, so target these areas, especially during tidal changes.
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Where to Find Trumpet emperor
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best bait for Trumpet emperor?+
Popular baits for Trumpet emperor include Prawns, Squid, Small fish, Crabs, Halco Twisty 30g. Tip: Trumpet emperor often forage near reefs and rocky outcrops, so target these areas, especially during tidal changes.
Where can I catch Trumpet emperor?+
Trumpet emperor can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Western Australia, Australia; Polynésie Française, French Polynesia. WikiCatch lists 2 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Trumpet emperor get?+
Trumpet emperor (Lethrinus miniatus) can reach up to 89.9999976 cm in length and 9.6 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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