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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vivaneau bourgeois | France · French | Reference |
| Vivaneau bourgeois | Djibouti · French | Reference |
| Vivaneau bourgeois | Global · French | Reference |
| Bourgeois | Seychelles · French | Reference |
| Empereur rouge | New Caledonia · French | Reference |
| Emperor bream | Malaysia | Reference |
| Emperor red snapper | Australia | Reference |
| Emperor red snapper | Djibouti | Reference |
| Emperor red snapper | Malaysia | Reference |
| Emperor red snapper | Philippines | Reference |
| Emperor red snapper | Viet Nam | Reference |
| Emperor red snapper | Global | Reference |
| Emperor snapper | Indonesia | Reference |
| Emperor snapper | Philippines | Reference |
| Emperor snapper | South Africa | Reference |
| Emperor snapper | United States | Reference |
| Emperor's red-snapper | India | Reference |
| Government bream | Australia | Reference |
| Government bream | Malaysia | Reference |
| Government bream | Papua New Guin. | Reference |
| Kaiserschnapper | Germany · German | Reference |
| Keiser-snapper | South Africa · Afrikaans | Reference |
| King snapper | Australia | Reference |
| Pargo imperial | Mozambique · Portuguese | Reference |
| Pargo imperial | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Pouatte | New Caledonia · French | Reference |
| Queenfish | Australia | Reference |
| Red emperor | Australia | Reference |
| Red emperor | Solomon Is. | Reference |
| Red emperor | Indonesia | Reference |
| Red emperor | Malaysia | Reference |
| Red emperor | Papua New Guin. | Reference |
| Red emperor | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Red emperor snapper | Global | Reference |
| Red kelp | Australia | Reference |
| Red snapper | Malaysia | Reference |
| Redfish | Australia | Reference |
| Schnapper | Germany · German | Reference |
| Seba's snapper | Taiwan/ChTaipei | Reference |
| Sen-nendai | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Snapper | Germany · German | Reference |
| Snapper | Malaysia | 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. · Australia · Bangladesh · Bonin Is. · Brunei Daruss. · Cambodia · Chagos Is. · China · Comoros · Djibouti · Eritrea · Hong Kong · India · Indonesia · Iran · Japan · Kenya · Macau / Macao · Madagascar · Malaysia · Maldives · Mauritius · Mayotte · Mozambique · Myanmar · New Caledonia · Oman · Pakistan · Papua New Guin. · Philippines · Reunion [La] · Ryukyu Is. · Saudi Arabia · Seychelles · Singapore · Socotra Arch. · Somalia · South Africa · Sri Lanka · Sudan (North) · Taiwan/ChTaipei · Tanzania · Thailand · Timor-Leste · Vanuatu · Viet Nam · Yemen
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.