Fishing for Crescent sweetlips

Plectorhinchus cinctus

The Crescent sweetlips is a striking marine fish known for its bold, crescent-shaped markings. Typically reaching up to 18 inches and weighing around 4 pounds, it inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region. This species feeds on crustaceans and small fish. Crescent sweetlips are social creatures, often seen in small groups, displaying calm and deliberate movements. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Crescent sweetlips

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Sudbury Reef

23 in · 14 lb

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6 in · 1 lb

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