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 |
|---|---|---|
| West African Ladyfish | Ghana | Reference |
| West African ladyfish | Global | Reference |
| Atlantic ladyfish | South Africa | Reference |
| Atlantic ladyfish | United States | Reference |
| Atlantiese springer | South Africa · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Banana | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Banane | France · French | Reference |
| Bony fish | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Fateixa | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Fateixa | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Guinean ladyfish | United States | Reference |
| Guinée copace | France · French | Reference |
| Guinée d'Afrique occidentale | Global · French | Reference |
| Guinée du Sénégal | France · French | Reference |
| Guinée du Sénégal | Mauritania · French | Reference |
| Hareng | Gabon | Reference |
| Macabi | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Malacho de Africa occidental | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Malacho senegalés | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Ninebone | Sierra Leone | Reference |
| Peixe-banana | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Rabenta-conta | Guinea-Bissau · Portuguese | Reference |
| Tenpounder | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Ten-pounder | Ghana | Reference |
| Ten-pounders | Ghana | 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
Angola · Benin · Cameroon · Congo (Brazza.) · Congo (DR;Kin.) · Equator. Guinea · Gabon · Gambia · Ghana · Guinea · Guinea-Bissau · Ivory coast · Liberia · Mauritania · Namibia · Nigeria · Senegal · Sierra Leone · Togo
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.