Daily Archives: December 26, 2014
Cocoa Snapper ( Paracaesio stonei )
Common Name: Snapper, Deepwater Snapper, Stones Fusilier
Local Name: ?? (Tagalog); ?? (Cebuano)
Max Size: 50 cm
Biodiversity: Marine, Bathydemersal, Deep-Water
Fishing Season: All Year Long
Minimum Size Limit: None
Recommended Bait/Lures: Fish, Squid
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (NE)
These fish are found in extremely deep water and are therefore quite difficult for most anglers to catch. To catch these fish specialized deep sea tackle is need such as PE braided line, heavy lead weights, lights, and electric reels.


