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 |
|---|---|---|
| Zee hond | Belgium · German | Reference |
| Breka | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Catuarraya | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Cat | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Cata roussa | France · French | Reference |
| Catarouquiera | France · French | Reference |
| Catarousse | France · French | Reference |
| Charotel | France · French | Reference |
| Chat de mer | Mauritania · French | Reference |
| Chat marin | France · French | Reference |
| Dogfish | Azores Is. | Reference |
| Dogfish | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Fay dog | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Galeo | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Gatvaire | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Gat | France · French | Reference |
| Gat | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Gatanghier | France · French | Reference |
| Gatet | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Gato marino | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Gatón patarroxa | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Katzenhai | Germany · German | Reference |
| Kleiner Katzenhai | Germany · German | Reference |
| Kleingefleckter Katzenhai | Germany · German | Reference |
| La rousette a petites taches | France · French | Reference |
| Lesser spotted dogfish | Ireland | Reference |
| Lesser spotted dogfish | Azores Is. | Reference |
| Lesser spotted dogfish | Spain | Reference |
| Lesser spotted dogfish | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Lesser spotted dogfish | United States | Reference |
| Mamatxa | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Melgacho | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Mona | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Pata-roxa | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Petite rousette | Mauritania · French | Reference |
| Petite roussette | France · French | Reference |
| Petite roussette | Global · French | Reference |
| Pez perro | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Pintarroja | Mauritania · Spanish | Reference |
| Pintarroja | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Pintarroxa | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Pintou roussou | France · French | Reference |
| Pitarrosa | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Pitarrosa de altura | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Pitarrosin | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Rousse | France · French | Reference |
| Roussette | Morocco · French | Reference |
| Rough dog | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Rough hound | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Sandy dogfish | Azores Is. | Reference |
| Sandy dogfish | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Saumonette | France · French | Reference |
| Small spotted dog | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Small-spotted cat shark | South Africa | Reference |
| Smallspotted catshark | Cyprus | Reference |
| Smallspotted catshark | France | Reference |
| Smallspotted catshark | Malta | Reference |
| Small-spotted catshark | Global | Reference |
| Small-spotted dogfish | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Squale roussette | France · French | 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
- Global — FAOLEX
Find the national fisheries law and responsible agency. Local fishing rules remain unverified.
Source records
Country occurrence records
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A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.