Species
Demon Stinger
Inimicus didactylus
Also known as Longsnout Stingerfish · Bearded Ghoul · Longsnout Stinger
Tier 5light tackleQLDWA
0 waypoints~10–18 cm typical
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Overview: about demon stinger
Small but venomous bay resident in QLD and WA, beware of spines when handling. Target at night with small jigs or soft plastics in 1-10m over sandy or coral seabeds. Handle with care due to moderate venomous spines.
Biology: Demon Stinger size, diet & habitat
- Habitat
- Bay
- Typical size
- 10–18 cm (max 26 cm)
- Diet
- small fish
- Most active
- nocturnal
- Global range
- Western Pacific
How to target: Demon Stinger angling strategies
Generally fished with light tackle — match gear to the conditions and the size of fish you expect. No targeting tips for demon stinger yet — match your gear to the habitat and expected fish size, and check recent local reports before a trip.
Best season: when to catch demon stinger in Australia
No seasonal pattern for demon stinger yet. Seasons shift with water temperature and local conditions — check state fisheries advice and recent local reports before planning a trip.
Where to catch: demon stinger fishing spots in Australia
No mapped spots or marks for demon stinger yet. As waypoints are added that list this species, they'll appear here.