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Gafftopsail pompano

Trachinotus rhodopus

Where to fish

A destination match is not yet verified. The country records below describe occurrence, not a confirmed local fishing trip.

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Local names

A name can refer to different fish in different places.

NameRegionSource
DomingoColombia · SpanishReference
DomingoEcuador · SpanishReference
Gafftopsail pompanoUnited StatesReference
Gafftopsail pompanoGlobalReference
PalometaPanama · SpanishReference
PampanilloMexico · SpanishReference
PampanitoMexico · SpanishReference
PampanoColombia · SpanishReference
PampanoCosta Rica · SpanishReference
PampanoEcuador · SpanishReference
PampanoSalvador [El] · SpanishReference
PampanoMexico · SpanishReference
PampanoPanama · SpanishReference
PámpanoMexico · SpanishReference
PámpanoPanama · SpanishReference
Pámpano finSpain · SpanishReference
Pampano finoNicaragua · SpanishReference
Pámpano finoEcuador · SpanishReference
Pámpano finoMexico · SpanishReference
Pámpano finoPeru · SpanishReference
Pámpano finoSpain · SpanishReference
Pompaneau finGlobal · FrenchReference
PompanitoUnited StatesReference
PompanoUnited StatesReference

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

Colombia · Costa Rica · Ecuador · Galapagos Is. · Guatemala · Honduras · Mexico · Nicaragua · Panama · Peru · Salvador [El] · United States

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