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 |
|---|---|---|
| Xituo | Mozambique · Portuguese | Reference |
| Black fin reef shark | India | Reference |
| Black finned shark | Myanmar | Reference |
| Black finned shark | India | Reference |
| Black tip reef shark | Niue | Reference |
| Black tip shark | India | Reference |
| Black tips nilow | Mauritius | Reference |
| Blackfin reef shark | India | Reference |
| Blackfin reef shark | South Africa | Reference |
| Blacktip reef shark | Australia | Reference |
| Blacktip reef shark | Solomon Is. | Reference |
| Blacktip reef shark | Europa I. | Reference |
| Blacktip reef shark | India | Reference |
| Blacktip reef shark | Malaysia | Reference |
| Blacktip reef shark | Maldives | Reference |
| Blacktip reef shark | Philippines | Reference |
| Blacktip reef shark | United States | Reference |
| Blacktip reef shark | Hawaii | Reference |
| Blacktip reef shark | Global | Reference |
| Black-tip reef shark | Solomon Is. | Reference |
| Black-tip reef shark | Papua New Guin. | Reference |
| Blacktip reefshark | Indonesia | Reference |
| Blacktip shark | Australia | Reference |
| Blacktip shark | Indonesia | Reference |
| Blacktip shark | Malaysia | Reference |
| Fungu | Mozambique · Portuguese | Reference |
| Guliman | Australia | Reference |
| Guliman | Indonesia | Reference |
| Guliman | Malaysia | Reference |
| Manô pâ'ele | Hawaii · Hawaiian | Reference |
| Marracho tinteiro de coral | Mozambique · Portuguese | Reference |
| Nyatussue | Mozambique · Portuguese | Reference |
| Requien shark | Mozambique | Reference |
| Reef blacktip shark | Micronesia | Reference |
| Requin à pointes noires | Fr. Polynesia · French | Reference |
| Requin à pointes noires | Europa I. · French | Reference |
| Requin à pointes noires | Maldives · French | Reference |
| Requin à pointes noires | Mauritius · French | Reference |
| Requin noir | Seychelles · French | Reference |
| Requin pointes noires | Global · French | Reference |
| Schwarzspitzen-Riffhai | Germany · German | Reference |
| Shark | United States | Reference |
| Swartvin-rifhaai | South Africa · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Tiburón de puntas negras | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Tsuma guro | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Tsumaguro | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Tubarão | Mozambique · Portuguese | Reference |
| Tubarão negro | Portugal · Portuguese | 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 · Bahrain · Bangladesh · Bassas da India · Brunei Daruss. · Cambodia · Caroline I. · Chagos Is. · China · Cocos/Keel. Is. · Comoros · Cook Is. · Djibouti · Egypt · Eritrea · Europa I. · Fiji · Fr. Polynesia · Guam · Hawaii · Hong Kong · India · Indonesia · Iran · Iraq · Israel · Japan · Johnston I. · Kenya · Kiribati · Kuwait · Macau / Macao · Madagascar · Malaysia · Maldives · Marquesas Is. · Marshall Is. · Mauritius · Mayotte · Micronesia · Mozambique · Myanmar · Nauru · New Caledonia · Niue · North. Marianas · Oman · Pakistan · Palau · Papua New Guin. · Philippines · Pitcairn · Qatar · Reunion [La] · Rodriguez I. · Ryukyu Is. · Samoa · Saudi Arabia · Seychelles · Singapore · Society Is. · Socotra Arch. · Solomon Is. · Somalia · South Africa · Sri Lanka · Sudan (North) · Taiwan/ChTaipei · Tanzania · Thailand · Timor-Leste · Tokelau · Tonga · Tuamotu Is. · Tuvalu · Un. Arab Emir. · Vanuatu · Viet Nam · Wake I. · Wallis Futuna · Yemen
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.