Species
Magpie Perch
Cheilodactylus vestitus
Tier 4Eating6/10light tackleNSWVICSAWATAS
0 waypoints~25–35 cm typical


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No magpie perch catches logged yet — log one and you'll be recognised here.
This species is in the catalog but not yet linked to any mapped waypoint.
Striped southern Australian reef morwong-relative, common around weedy southern reef. Frequently caught on light bait gear when chasing King George or pinkies.
Generally fished with light tackle — match gear to the conditions and the size of fish you expect.
No seasonal pattern for magpie perch yet. Seasons shift with water temperature and local conditions — check state fisheries advice and recent local reports before planning a trip.
No mapped spots or marks for magpie perch yet. As waypoints are added that list this species, they'll appear here.