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Southern pompano

Trachinotus africanus

Where to fish

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Local names

A name can refer to different fish in different places.

NameRegionSource
African permitUnited StatesReference
African pompanoGlobalReference
Pámpano africanoSpain · SpanishReference
Pâmpano africanoMozambique · PortugueseReference
Pompaneau africainGlobal · FrenchReference
PompanoSouth AfricaReference
Southern pompanoSouth AfricaReference
Southern pompanoUnited StatesReference
Southern pompanoGlobalReference
Suidelike pompanoSouth Africa · AfrikaansReference

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

Indonesia · Madagascar · Mozambique · Oman · Pakistan · Somalia · South Africa · Tanzania · Yemen

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