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Blackspot shark

Carcharhinus sealei

Where to fish

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Local names

A name can refer to different fish in different places.

NameRegionSource
Blackspot sharkAustraliaReference
Blackspot sharkMalaysiaReference
Blackspot sharkPhilippinesReference
Blackspot sharkSouth AfricaReference
Blackspot sharkGlobalReference
Black-spot sharkPapua New Guin.Reference
Marracho marcadoMozambique · PortugueseReference
Requin à tache noirGlobal · FrenchReference
Requin à taches noireFrance · FrenchReference
SharkMyanmarReference
SwartkolhaaiSouth Africa · AfrikaansReference
Tiburón alinegroSpain · SpanishReference

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

Source records

Country occurrence records

Andaman Is. · Australia · Brunei Daruss. · Cambodia · China · Hong Kong · India · Indonesia · Kenya · Macau / Macao · Madagascar · Malaysia · Mauritius · Mozambique · Pakistan · Papua New Guin. · Philippines · Seychelles · Singapore · Somalia · South Africa · Sri Lanka · Taiwan/ChTaipei · Tanzania · Thailand · Viet Nam

A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.