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 |
|---|---|---|
| Capitaine tidents | France · French | Reference |
| Dreistreifen-Schnapper | Maldives · German | Reference |
| Emperador boquidulce | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Empereur gueule longue | Maldives · French | Reference |
| Empereur tidents | Djibouti · French | Reference |
| Empereur tidents | Global · French | Reference |
| Emperor | Malaysia | Reference |
| Gueule longue | Seychelles · French | Reference |
| Ladrão de boca doce | Mozambique · Portuguese | Reference |
| Long face emperor | Malaysia | Reference |
| Longface emperor | Djibouti | Reference |
| Longnosed emperor | Papua New Guin. | Reference |
| Long-nosed emperor | Australia | Reference |
| Naga-Kuchibi | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Ô-fuefuki | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Ô-fuefuki | Maldives · Japanese | Reference |
| Pigface bream | Malaysia | Reference |
| Small tooth emperor | Djibouti | Reference |
| Smalltooth emperor | Australia | Reference |
| Smalltooth emperor | Guam | Reference |
| Smalltooth emperor | Malaysia | Reference |
| Smalltooth emperor | Maldives | Reference |
| Smalltooth emperor | Micronesia | Reference |
| Smalltooth emperor | Philippines | Reference |
| Smalltooth emperor | Global | Reference |
| Small-tooth emperor | Indonesia | Reference |
| Small-toothed emperor | Papua New Guin. | Reference |
| Smalltoothed pigface bream | India | Reference |
| Starry pigface bream | Malaysia | 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
- Northern Territory — Northern Territory Government
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
- New South Wales — NSW 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
Admiralty Is. · Andaman Is. · Australia · Bahrain · Bassas da India · Brunei Daruss. · Cambodia · Chagos Is. · Cocos/Keel. Is. · Comoros · Djibouti · Egypt · Eritrea · Hong Kong · India · Indonesia · Iran · Iraq · Israel · Japan · Jordan · Kenya · Kuwait · Madagascar · Malaysia · Maldives · Mauritius · Myanmar · Oman · Pakistan · Palau · Papua New Guin. · Philippines · Qatar · Reunion [La] · Ryukyu Is. · Saudi Arabia · Seychelles · Singapore · Socotra Arch. · Somalia · Sri Lanka · Sudan (North) · Taiwan/ChTaipei · Tanzania · Thailand · Timor-Leste · Un. Arab Emir. · Viet Nam · Yemen
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.