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 |
|---|---|---|
| Caneja | Mozambique · Portuguese | Reference |
| Emissole etoilée | Global · French | Reference |
| Emissole étoilée | New Caledonia · French | Reference |
| Emissole étoilée | Global · French | Reference |
| Émissole étoilée | Global · French | Reference |
| Gummy dogfish | India | Reference |
| Gummy shark | Japan | Reference |
| Gummy shark | Malaysia | Reference |
| Hoshizame | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Hound shark | Malaysia | Reference |
| Japanese smooth hound | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Musola celestial | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Spotted shark | Viet Nam | Reference |
| Star-spotted gummy shark | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Star-spotted shark | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Star-spotted smooth hound | South Africa | Reference |
| Starspotted smooth-hound | Malaysia | Reference |
| Starspotted smooth-hound | United States | Reference |
| Starspotted smooth-hound | Global | Reference |
| Topes | 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
- Global — FAOLEX
Find the national fisheries law and responsible agency. Local fishing rules remain unverified.
Source records
Country occurrence records
China · Fiji · Hong Kong · Japan · Kenya · Korea (North) · Korea (South) · Macau / Macao · Maldives · Mauritius · New Caledonia · Russia · Ryukyu Is. · Taiwan/ChTaipei · Viet Nam
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.