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 |
|---|---|---|
| Zorro | Peru · Spanish | Reference |
| Zorro | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Álbula | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Albule | Senegal · French | Reference |
| Arabaiana-boca-de-rato | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Arencão | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Banana | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Banana | Cape Verde · Portuguese | Reference |
| Banana | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Banana fish | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Bananafish | Cuba | Reference |
| Bananafish | Guadeloupe | Reference |
| Bananafish | Martinique | Reference |
| Banane | Guadeloupe · French | Reference |
| Banane | Haiti · French | Reference |
| Banane | Martinique · French | Reference |
| Banane | Seychelles · French | Reference |
| Banane | Trinidad Tobago · French | Reference |
| Banane de mer | Mauritania · French | Reference |
| Banane de mer | Global · French | Reference |
| Beenvis | South Africa · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Bicudo | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Bonefish | Bahamas | Reference |
| Bonefish | Barbados | Reference |
| Bonefish | Belize | Reference |
| Bonefish | Cuba | Reference |
| Bonefish | Dominica | Reference |
| Bonefish | Ghana | Reference |
| Bonefish | Guyana | Reference |
| Bonefish | Jamaica | Reference |
| Bonefish | Malaysia | Reference |
| Bonefish | Mauritania | Reference |
| Bonefish | Neth Antilles | Reference |
| Bonefish | Bon. Eust. Saba | Reference |
| Bonefish | Palau | Reference |
| Bonefish | Panama | Reference |
| Bonefish | Puerto Rico | Reference |
| Bonefish | Sierra Leone | Reference |
| Bonefish | South Africa | Reference |
| Bonefish | Trinidad Tobago | Reference |
| Bonefish | United States | Reference |
| Bonefish | Global | Reference |
| Borrigero | Panama · Spanish | Reference |
| Carajo | Trinidad Tobago · Spanish | Reference |
| Colvino | Puerto Rico · Spanish | Reference |
| Conejo | Puerto Rico · Spanish | Reference |
| Damenfisch | Germany · German | Reference |
| Flecha | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Flexa | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Focinho-de-rato | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Frauenfisch | Germany · German | Reference |
| Gatico | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Gato | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Gato | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Grätenfisch | Germany · German | Reference |
| Indo-Pacific bonefish | Guam | Reference |
| Inliaula | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Inllaulá | Ecuador · Spanish | Reference |
| Juruma | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Juruna | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Lady fish | Myanmar | Reference |
| Lady fish | Mauritania | Reference |
| Ladyfish | Jamaica | Reference |
| Ladyfish | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Lasca | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Lasca boca redonda | Mozambique · Portuguese | Reference |
| Liguija | Ecuador · Spanish | Reference |
| Lisa saltona | Ecuador · Spanish | Reference |
| Lisa saltona | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Long-finned eel | India | Reference |
| Macabi | Belize | Reference |
| Macabi | Cuba · Spanish | Reference |
| Macabi | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Macabi | Venezuela · Spanish | Reference |
| Macabí | Cuba · Spanish | Reference |
| Macabí | Dominican Rep. · Spanish | Reference |
| Macabí | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Macabí | Panama · Spanish | Reference |
| Macabí | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Macabi de hebra | Nicaragua · Spanish | Reference |
| Macabi Lebranche | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Macabi ratón | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Macabie | Haiti · Spanish | Reference |
| Macaco | Puerto Rico · Spanish | Reference |
| Mursani | Guinea-Bissau · Portuguese | Reference |
| Obarana | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Obarana-focinho-de-rato | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Obarana-rato | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Osso | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Parra | Cuba · Spanish | Reference |
| Peixe-banana | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Peixe-banana | Cape Verde · Portuguese | Reference |
| Peixe-osso | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Peixe-rato | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Peje gato | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Pejegato | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Piojo | Cuba · Spanish | Reference |
| Ratão | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Ratón | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Ratón | Puerto Rico · Spanish | Reference |
| Ratón | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Ratón | Venezuela · Spanish | Reference |
| Ratón de mar | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Ratón de mar | Venezuela · Spanish | Reference |
| Robalo-da-pedra | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Rolo | Cape Verde · Portuguese | Reference |
| Roundjaw bonefish | India | Reference |
| Salmon peel | Barbados | Reference |
| Sanducha | Cuba · Spanish | Reference |
| Sorte de mulet | New Caledonia · French | Reference |
| Soto-iwashi | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Tarpon | France · French | Reference |
| Tarpon | Germany · German | Reference |
| Tarpon | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Tenny | Sierra Leone | Reference |
| Tenpounder | St Kitts Nevis | Reference |
| Tubarana | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Ubarana | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Ubarana-boca-de-rato | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Ubarana-do-norte | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Ubarana-focinho-de-rato | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Ubarana-mirim | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Ubarana-rato | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Ubarana-roliça | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Urubaiana-boca-de-rato | Brazil · 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
- Canada — Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
- United States marine waters — NOAA 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
Anguilla · Antigua Barbuda · Aruba · Bahamas · Barbados · Belize · Benin · Bermuda · Bon. Eust. Saba · Brazil · Canada · Cape Verde · Cayman Is. · China · Colombia · Costa Rica · Cuba · Curacao · Dominica · Dominican Rep. · Ecuador · French Guiana · Gabon · Galapagos Is. · Grenada · Guadeloupe · Guatemala · Guinea-Bissau · Guyana · Haiti · Honduras · Hong Kong · India · Jamaica · Japan · Kiribati · Madagascar · Malaysia · Martinique · Mauritania · Mauritius · Mexico · Montserrat · Myanmar · Neth Antilles · Nicaragua · Pakistan · Palau · Panama · Peru · Philippines · Puerto Rico · Salvador [El] · Seychelles · Sierra Leone · Singapore · South Africa · St Kitts Nevis · St Lucia · St Vincent Gren · Suriname · Taiwan/ChTaipei · Thailand · Trinidad Tobago · Turks Caicos Is · United States · Vanuatu · Venezuela · Viet Nam · Virgin Is. (GB) · Virgin Is. (US)
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.