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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vermelho-cioba | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Vermelho-de-fundo | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Virgin snapper | Antigua Barbuda | Reference |
| Vivaneau sorbe | Global · French | Reference |
| Ariocó | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Caranho | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Caranho-verdadeiro | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Caranho-vermelho | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Carapitanga | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Carde clair | Haiti · French | Reference |
| Ceoba | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Chioba | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Cioba | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Cioba-verdadeira | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Ciobinha | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Cioquira | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Mutton fish | Cuba | Reference |
| Mutton fish | Guadeloupe | Reference |
| Mutton fish | Martinique | Reference |
| Mutton fish | Puerto Rico | Reference |
| Mutton fish | United States | Reference |
| Mutton snapper | Bahamas | Reference |
| Mutton snapper | Belize | Reference |
| Mutton Snapper | Cuba | Reference |
| Mutton snapper | Jamaica | Reference |
| Mutton snapper | Puerto Rico | Reference |
| Mutton snapper | United States | Reference |
| Mutton snapper | Global | Reference |
| Oreille noire | Guadeloupe · French | Reference |
| Pargo | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Pargo | Cuba · Spanish | Reference |
| Pargo | United States · Spanish | Reference |
| Pargo cebado | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Pargo cebal | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Pargo cebal | Venezuela · Spanish | Reference |
| Pargo cebao | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Pargo colorado | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Pargo criollo | Cuba · Spanish | Reference |
| Pargo criollo | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Pargo criollo | Nicaragua · Spanish | Reference |
| Pargo criollo | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Pargo criollo | United States · Spanish | Reference |
| Pargo mulato | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Pargo palmero | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Sama | Cuba · Spanish | Reference |
| Sama | Dominican Rep. · Spanish | Reference |
| Sama | Puerto Rico · Spanish | Reference |
| Schnapper | Germany · German | Reference |
| Sioba | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Snapper | Germany · German | Reference |
| Snapper | Jamaica | Reference |
| Sorbe | Cuba · French | Reference |
| Sorbe | Guadeloupe · French | Reference |
| Sorbe | Haiti · French | Reference |
| Sorbe | Martinique · 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
- 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 · Bermuda · Brazil · Cayman Is. · Cuba · Curacao · Dominica · Dominican Rep. · French Guiana · Grenada · Guadeloupe · Guatemala · Guyana · Haiti · Honduras · Jamaica · Martinique · Mexico · Montserrat · Neth Antilles · Nicaragua · Puerto Rico · St Kitts Nevis · St Lucia · St Vincent Gren · Suriname · Trinidad Tobago · Turks Caicos Is · United States · Venezuela · Virgin Is. (GB) · Virgin Is. (US)
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.