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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cação-noturno | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Cazón de arrecife | Venezuela · Spanish | Reference |
| Nachthai | Germany · German | Reference |
| Night Shark | Cuba | Reference |
| Night shark | United States | Reference |
| Night shark | Uruguay | Reference |
| Night shark | Global | Reference |
| Requiem de nuit | France · French | Reference |
| Requin de nuit | France · French | Reference |
| Requin de nuit | Global · French | Reference |
| Shark | United States | Reference |
| Tiburon de noche | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Tiburón de noche | Cuba · Spanish | Reference |
| Tiburón de noche | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Tiburón marrón | Uruguay · Spanish | Reference |
| Tiburon nocturno | Nicaragua · Spanish | Reference |
| Tiburón nocturno | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Tiburón nocturno | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Tubarão-da-noite | Portugal · Portuguese | 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
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A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.