Where to fish
A destination match is not yet verified. The country records below describe occurrence, not a confirmed local fishing trip.
Explore the trip libraryLocal names
A name can refer to different fish in different places.
| Name | Region | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Babone | France · French | Reference |
| Babone royale | Mayotte · French | Reference |
| Babonne | Mauritius · French | Reference |
| Blacksaddle coralgrouper | Australia | Reference |
| Blacksaddle coralgrouper | Hawaii | Reference |
| Black-saddled coral trout | Malaysia | Reference |
| Black-saddled coral trout | Maldives | Reference |
| Blacksaddled coralgrouper | Malaysia | Reference |
| Blacksaddled coralgrouper | Philippines | Reference |
| Blacksaddled coralgrouper | Global | Reference |
| Blacksaddled coraltrout | Australia | Reference |
| Black-saddled leopard grouper | Malaysia | Reference |
| Black-saddled leopardgrouper | South Africa | Reference |
| Bluespot trout | Australia | Reference |
| Bluespotted coral trout | Australia | Reference |
| Chinese footballer | Australia | Reference |
| Chinese footballer | Malaysia | Reference |
| Chinese footballer | Papua New Guin. | Reference |
| Coral trout | Australia | Reference |
| Footballer cod | Australia | Reference |
| Footballer cod | Indonesia | Reference |
| Footballer coral trout | Australia | Reference |
| Footballer trout | Australia | Reference |
| Garoupa selada | Mozambique · Portuguese | Reference |
| Gefleckter Felsenbarsch | Germany · German | Reference |
| Giant coral trout | Guam | Reference |
| Giant coralgrouper | Micronesia | Reference |
| Giant coraltrout | Micronesia | Reference |
| Grouper | Malaysia | Reference |
| Kokuhan-ara | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Loche saumonée | Fr. Polynesia · French | Reference |
| Mero ensillado | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Mérou sellé | Global · French | Reference |
| Oceanic coral trout | Australia | Reference |
| Oceanic trout | Australia | Reference |
| Saddleback coralgrouper | Micronesia | Reference |
| Saddleback grouper | Guam | Reference |
| Saddleback grouper | Micronesia | Reference |
| Saumonée tigre | Maldives · French | Reference |
| Saumonnée | Mauritius · French | Reference |
| Swartsaal-luiperdkabeljou | South Africa · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Tiger trout | Australia | Reference |
Seasons
A species-wide fishing season is not verified. Use the destination guide and local agency for the water and dates you choose.
Regulations and identification
- Northern Territory — Northern Territory Government
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
- New South Wales — NSW fisheries
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
Source records
Country occurrence records
American Samoa · Andaman Is. · Australia · Bassas da India · Bonin Is. · Cargad. Car. S. · Chagos Is. · China · Comoros · Cook Is. · Fiji · Fr. Polynesia · Guam · Hong Kong · Indonesia · Japan · Kenya · Madagascar · Malaysia · Maldives · Marshall Is. · Mauritius · Mayotte · Micronesia · Mozambique · New Caledonia · North. Marianas · Palau · Papua New Guin. · Philippines · Pitcairn · Rodriguez I. · Ryukyu Is. · Seychelles · Taiwan/ChTaipei · Tanzania · Timor-Leste · Tonga · Tuamotu Is. · Vanuatu · Viet Nam
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.