Species
Onespot Snapper
Lutjanus monostigma
Also known as Moses Perch · One-Spot Sea-Perch · One-Spot Snapper · Onespot Seaperch
Tier 5medium tackleQLDWA
0 waypoints24–42 cm (max 60 cm) typical
Overview: about onespot snapper
Medium-sized snapper with a strong fight, found on reefs and in bays across QLD and WA. Target with soft plastics, jigs or live baits on the bottom or mid-water in 10-40m, particularly at night. Good eating fish with a sweet flavour.
Biology: Onespot Snapper size, diet & habitat
- Habitat
- Bay, Freshwater, Reef
- Typical size
- 24–42 cm (max 60 cm)
- Depth range
- 1–60 m
- Diet
- fishes, but on benthic crustaceans as well
- Most active
- nocturnal
- Global range
- Central Pacific
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