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Purpleface largemouth

Serranochromis macrocephalus

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
NgengaNamibia · AfrikaansReference
Persgesig-grootbekNamibia · AfrikaansReference
Persgesig-grootbekSouth Africa · AfrikaansReference
Perskop-grootbekSouth Africa · AfrikaansReference
Purpleface largemouthNamibiaReference
Purpleface largemouthSouth AfricaReference
Purpleface largemouthZimbabweReference
Purpleface largemouthZambiaReference

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

Angola · Botswana · Congo (DR;Kin.) · Namibia · Zambia · Zimbabwe

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