Species
Yellowstreaked Snapper
Lutjanus lemniscatus
Also known as Darktail Snapper · Dark-Tailed Sea Perch · Dark-Tailed Sea-Perch · Dark-Tailed Seaperch · Darktail Seaperch · Maroon Sea-Perch
Tier 5medium tackleQLDWA
0 waypoints24–42 cm (max 60 cm) typical
Overview: about yellowstreaked snapper
Medium-sized snapper with a strong fight, found on reefs and in bays off QLD and WA. Target with jigs, soft plastics and live baits in 10-50m, working structure and drop-offs. Good eating fish with a sweet flavour, worth chasing for a quality feed.
Biology: Yellowstreaked Snapper size, diet & habitat
- Habitat
- Bay, Offshore, Reef
- Typical size
- 24–42 cm (max 60 cm)
- Depth range
- 0–110 m
- Diet
- fishes and benthic invertebrates
- Global range
- Indo-West Pacific
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