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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chiro | Galapagos Is. · Spanish | Reference |
| Chiro | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Chola | Ecuador · Spanish | Reference |
| Chola | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Diabla | Ecuador · Spanish | Reference |
| Guinée machète du pacifique | France · French | Reference |
| Guinée-machète du Pacifique | Global · French | Reference |
| Ladyfish | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Ladyfish | United States | Reference |
| Lisa macho | Ecuador · Spanish | Reference |
| Macabi | Nicaragua · Spanish | Reference |
| Macabi | Panama · Spanish | Reference |
| Machete | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Machete | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Machete | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Machete | United States | Reference |
| Machete del Pacifico | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Malacho | Nicaragua · Spanish | Reference |
| Malacho del Pacifico | Ecuador · Spanish | Reference |
| Malacho del Pacífico | Global · Spanish | Reference |
| Pacific ladyfish | Global | Reference |
| Pex torpedo | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Tenpounder | UK Gr. Britain | 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
- 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
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.