Species guide
How to catch Collared large-eye bream
Gymnocranius audleyi
saltwatergame fishLethrinidae
The collared large-eye bream is a medium-sized saltwater fish with a fusiform body shape, known for hunting various small marine animals. It inhabits inshore waters of the Pacific region and is appreciated as a game fish by anglers. This species reaches a maximum length of around 40 cm.
Where they live
Found inshore in Pacific saltwaters, typically from 8 to 40 meters deep. Prefers coastal areas where it can hunt for small marine prey.
Typical size
Up to about 40 cm
What they eat
- crustaceans
- mollusks
- worms
- small marine animals
Best baits
- pieces of shrimp
- worms
- squid strips
- small crabs
Best lures
- soft plastic lures
- jigs
- small metal spoons
- poppers
How to fish for them
- bottom fishing
- light jigging
- casting with soft plastics
- using bait rigs
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