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Peacock hind

Cephalopholis argus

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
Vieille cecilleSeychelles · FrenchReference
Vieille cécilleSeychelles · FrenchReference
Vieille cuisinierFrance · FrenchReference
Vieille cuisinierDjibouti · FrenchReference
Vieille la prudeGlobal · FrenchReference
Vielle cuisinierReunion [La] · FrenchReference
Worldwide-peacock rockcodSouth AfricaReference
AonomehataJapan · JapaneseReference
Argus grouperUK Gr. BritainReference
Argus grouperHawaiiReference
Black rock-codMalaysiaReference
Blue spotted grouperFijiReference
Blue spotted grouperTongaReference
Bluespotted grouperUnited StatesReference
Bluespotted grouperHawaiiReference
Blue-spotted grouperFr. PolynesiaReference
Blue-spotted grouperGuamReference
Blue-spotted grouperMicronesiaReference
Cherna pavo realSpain · SpanishReference
Garoupa pavãoMozambique · PortugueseReference
GrouperUnited StatesReference
Loche saumonéeNew Caledonia · FrenchReference
Mérou célesteSociety Is. · FrenchReference
Mérou célesteFr. Polynesia · FrenchReference
Mérou célesteMauritius · FrenchReference
Mérou célesteNew Caledonia · FrenchReference
Mérou paonMaldives · FrenchReference
Peacock codAustraliaReference
Peacock codChristmas I.Reference
Peacock coral codUK Gr. BritainReference
Peacock grouperDjiboutiReference
Peacock grouperMalaysiaReference
Peacock grouperMauritiusReference
Peacock grouperNiueReference
Peacock grouperUS M. Outl. Is.Reference
Peacock grouperMicronesiaReference
Peacock grouperHawaiiReference
Peacock grouperGlobalReference
Peacock hindAustraliaReference
Peacock hindMalaysiaReference
Peacock hindPhilippinesReference
Peacock hindGlobalReference
Peacock rock codIndonesiaReference
Peacock rock codMaldivesReference
Peacock rockcodAustraliaReference
Peacock rockcodSolomon Is.Reference
Peacock rockcodMalaysiaReference
Peacock rockcodPhilippinesReference
Peacock rockcodTimor-LesteReference
Peacock rockcodSouth AfricaReference
Peacock rockcodHawaiiReference
Peacock rock-codPapua New Guin.Reference
Pfauen-ZackenbarschGermany · GermanReference
PintadeReunion [La] · FrenchReference
Pou-klipkabeljouSouth Africa · AfrikaansReference
PrudeFrance · FrenchReference
PrudeReunion [La] · FrenchReference
RoiHawaii · HawaiianReference
SaumonnéeMauritius · FrenchReference
SeabassUnited 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

American Samoa · Andaman Is. · Australia · Bangladesh · Bassas da India · Bonin Is. · Brunei Daruss. · Caroline I. · Chagos Is. · China · Christmas I. · Cocos/Keel. Is. · Comoros · Cook Is. · Djibouti · Egypt · Eritrea · Fiji · Fr. Polynesia · Guam · Hawaii · Hong Kong · India · Indonesia · Israel · Japan · Jordan · Kenya · Kiribati · Lord Howe I. · Madagascar · Malaysia · Maldives · Marquesas Is. · Marshall Is. · Mauritius · Mayotte · Micronesia · Mozambique · Myanmar · New Caledonia · Niue · North. Marianas · Oman · Palau · Papua New Guin. · Philippines · Pitcairn · Reunion [La] · Rodriguez I. · Ryukyu Is. · Samoa · Seychelles · Singapore · Society Is. · Socotra Arch. · Solomon Is. · Somalia · South Africa · Sri Lanka · Sudan (North) · Taiwan/ChTaipei · Tanzania · Thailand · Timor-Leste · Tonga · Tuamotu Is. · Tuvalu · US M. Outl. Is. · Vanuatu · Viet Nam · Wake I. · Wallis Futuna · Yemen

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