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Yellowlip emperor

Lethrinus xanthochilus

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
Yellowlip emperorAustraliaReference
Yellowlip emperorMalaysiaReference
Yellowlip emperorMicronesiaReference
Yellowlip emperorPalauReference
Yellowlip emperorPapua New Guin.Reference
Yellowlip emperorTimor-LesteReference
Yellowlip emperorSouth AfricaReference
Yellowlip emperorGlobalReference
Yellow-lip emperorSolomon Is.Reference
Yellowtip emperorIndonesiaReference
Bec de cane à museau courtFr. Polynesia · FrenchReference
Bec-de-cane à museau courtFr. Polynesia · FrenchReference
Emperador trompa amarillaSpain · SpanishReference
Empereur bec de caneFrance · FrenchReference
Empereur bec-de-caneGlobal · FrenchReference
EmperorMalaysiaReference
Geellip-keiserSouth Africa · AfrikaansReference
Gelblippen-StrassenkehrerGermany · GermanReference
Klunzinger's emperorIndiaReference
Ladrão de boca amarelaMozambique · PortugueseReference
Muneaka-kuchibiJapan · JapaneseReference
Red-spot emperorAustraliaReference

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

Andaman Is. · Australia · Bassas da India · Brunei Daruss. · Caroline I. · Chagos Is. · China · Christmas I. · Cocos/Keel. Is. · Comoros · Cook Is. · Djibouti · Egypt · Eritrea · Fiji · Fr. Polynesia · Guam · India · Indonesia · Israel · Japan · Jordan · Juan de Nova I. · Kiribati · Madagascar · Malaysia · Maldives · Marquesas Is. · Marshall Is. · Mauritius · Micronesia · Mozambique · New Caledonia · Palau · Papua New Guin. · Philippines · Reunion [La] · Ryukyu Is. · Saudi Arabia · Seychelles · Society Is. · Sri Lanka · Sudan (North) · Taiwan/ChTaipei · Tanzania · Thailand · Timor-Leste · Tokelau · Tonga · Tuamotu Is. · Vanuatu · Viet Nam · Wallis Futuna · Yemen

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