Species guide
How to catch Blind shark
Brachaelurus waddi

saltwatergame fishBrachaeluridae
The blind shark is a small, elongated shark species found mainly in shallow inshore waters. It often inhabits tide pools and rocky shorelines, exhibiting a preference for coral reefs. Despite its name, it is a capable predator feeding on small reef organisms and fish.
Where they live
Lives in saltwater regions across the Pacific, commonly found in tide pools and along rocky shorelines up to depths of 140 meters. Prefers coral reef areas and surf lines close to shore.
Typical size
Up to about 122 cm
What they eat
- small reef invertebrates
- small fishes
Best baits
- small pieces of fish
- shrimp
Best lures
- soft plastic lures
- small jig heads
How to fish for them
- light tackle casting
- bottom fishing near reefs
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