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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vieille rouge | France · French | Reference |
| Vieille rouge | Seychelles · French | Reference |
| Weathered rock-cod | Australia | Reference |
| Akahata | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Akahata | Maldives · Japanese | Reference |
| Badèche | France · French | Reference |
| Banded rock cod | Indonesia | Reference |
| Banded reef cod | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Baskenmutzenbarsch | Maldives · German | Reference |
| Baskenmützen-Zackenbarsch | Germany · German | Reference |
| Black tipped cod | Timor-Leste | Reference |
| Blacktip grouper | Australia | Reference |
| Blacktip grouper | Cambodia | Reference |
| Blacktip grouper | Indonesia | Reference |
| Blacktip grouper | Malaysia | Reference |
| Blacktip grouper | Maldives | Reference |
| Blacktip grouper | Micronesia | Reference |
| Blacktip grouper | Philippines | Reference |
| Blacktip grouper | Viet Nam | Reference |
| Blacktip grouper | Syria | Reference |
| Blacktip grouper | United States | Reference |
| Blacktip grouper | Global | Reference |
| Blacktip rockcod | Australia | Reference |
| Blacktipped cod | Australia | Reference |
| Blacktipped cod | Christmas I. | Reference |
| Black-tipped cod | Malaysia | Reference |
| Black-tipped grouper | Niue | Reference |
| Black-tipped grouper | Micronesia | Reference |
| Black-tipped grouper | Viet Nam | Reference |
| Black-tipped rockcod | Australia | Reference |
| Black-tipped rockcod | Philippines | Reference |
| Black-tipped rock-cod | Papua New Guin. | Reference |
| Cherne | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Falso abadejo | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Footballer cod | Australia | Reference |
| Garoupa amarela | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Garoupa amarela | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Garoupa bandeireira | Mozambique · Portuguese | Reference |
| Garoupa | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Garoupa castanha | Guinea-Bissau · Portuguese | Reference |
| Garoupa-amarela | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Garoupa-badejo | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Garoupa-castanha | Guinea-Bissau · Portuguese | Reference |
| Golden grouper | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Grisette | New Caledonia · French | Reference |
| Grouper | Malaysia | Reference |
| Grouper | United States | Reference |
| Jabali | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Loche écarlate | Fr. Polynesia · French | Reference |
| Loche rouge | Mauritius · French | Reference |
| Loche rouge | New Caledonia · French | Reference |
| Mero | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Mero amarelo | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Mero banderilla | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Mero-amarelo | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Mérou à capuchon | Maldives · French | Reference |
| Mérou badèche | France · French | Reference |
| Mérou oriflamime | Djibouti · French | Reference |
| Mérou oriflamime | Maldives · French | Reference |
| Mérou oriflamime | Reunion [La] · French | Reference |
| Mérou oriflamme | Global · French | Reference |
| Mérou six raies | Fr. Polynesia · French | Reference |
| Nero-amarelo | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Red banded grouper | Myanmar | Reference |
| Red banded grouper | Djibouti | Reference |
| Red banned grouper | India | Reference |
| Redbanded grouper | Australia | Reference |
| Redbanded grouper | Global | Reference |
| Red-banded grouper | Malaysia | Reference |
| Red-barred cod | Australia | Reference |
| Redbarred rockcod | South Africa | Reference |
| Red-barred rockcod | Australia | Reference |
| Reef cod | Malaysia | Reference |
| Rock cod | Mauritius | Reference |
| Rockcod | Australia | Reference |
| Rooibalk-klipkabeljou | South Africa · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Rouge de côte | Reunion [La] · French | Reference |
| Rougette | France · French | Reference |
| Rougette | Reunion [La] · French | Reference |
| Scarlet rock-cod | Australia | Reference |
| Scarlet sea bass | Fr. Polynesia | Reference |
| Sea bass | North. Marianas | Reference |
| Seabass | Malaysia | Reference |
| Sorte de loche | New Caledonia · French | Reference |
| Stone bass | Malta | Reference |
| Striped grouper | UK Gr. Britain | 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
Andaman Is. · Angola · Australia · Bangladesh · Bonin Is. · Brunei Daruss. · Cambodia · Cargad. Car. S. · Chagos Is. · China · Christmas I. · Comoros · Cook Is. · Djibouti · Egypt · Eritrea · Fiji · Fr. Polynesia · Guam · Hong Kong · India · Indonesia · Israel · Japan · Jordan · Kenya · Kiribati · Korea (South) · Lord Howe I. · Madagascar · Malaysia · Maldives · Marquesas Is. · Marshall Is. · Mauritius · Micronesia · Mozambique · Myanmar · New Caledonia · Niue · Norfolk I. · North. Marianas · Oman · Pakistan · Palau · Papua New Guin. · Philippines · Pitcairn · Reunion [La] · Rodriguez I. · Samoa · Saudi Arabia · Seychelles · Singapore · Society Is. · Socotra Arch. · Solomon Is. · Somalia · South Africa · Sri Lanka · Sudan (North) · Taiwan/ChTaipei · Tanzania · Thailand · Timor-Leste · Tonga · Tuamotu Is. · Vanuatu · Viet Nam · Wake I. · Wallis Futuna · Yemen
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.