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Tiger fish

Hydrocynus vittatus

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
Gestreifter WasserhundGermany · GermanReference
NdweshiUnited StatesReference
NgweshiNamibia · AfrikaansReference
TiervisNamibia · AfrikaansReference
TiervisSouth Africa · AfrikaansReference
Tiger fishGhanaReference
Tiger fishGlobalReference
TigerfishKenyaReference
TigerfishNamibiaReference
TigerfishSouth AfricaReference
TigerfishTanzaniaReference
TigerfishUnited StatesReference
TigerfishZambiaReference
TigersalmlerGermany · GermanReference

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 · Benin · Botswana · Burundi · Cameroon · Centr. Af. Rp. · Chad · Congo (Brazza.) · Congo (DR;Kin.) · Egypt · Eswatini · Ethiopia · Ghana · Guinea · Kenya · Liberia · Malawi · Mali · Mozambique · Namibia · Niger · Nigeria · Senegal · South Africa · Sudan (North) · Sudan (South) · Tanzania · Togo · Uganda · Zambia · Zimbabwe

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