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Uku (Green Jobfish)

Aprion virescens

Also known as: Jobfish verde (uku), Poisson-uku, Peixe-uku

Quick answer

Best fished in coastal/nearshore areas during seasonal peaks. Use Hardback Crab and prefer shore/boat tactics listed below.

How to fish for Uku (Green Jobfish)

Top techniques

  • Bottom fishing / ledgering
  • Vertical / shore jigging

Recommended bait

Hardback Crab, Prawn / Shrimp, Squid/Cuttle Strip