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Yellowtail snapper

Ocyurus chrysurus

Where to fish

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Local names

A name can refer to different fish in different places.

NameRegionSource
Vivaneau queue jauneGlobal · FrenchReference
YellowtailBarbadosReference
YellowtailBermudaReference
YellowtailGuadeloupeReference
YellowtailJamaicaReference
YellowtailMartiniqueReference
YellowtailPuerto RicoReference
YellowtailSt Kitts NevisReference
Yellowtail snapperBahamasReference
Yellowtail snapperBelizeReference
Yellowtail snapperCubaReference
Yellowtail snapperGuadeloupeReference
Yellowtail snapperJamaicaReference
Yellowtail snapperMartiniqueReference
Yellowtail snapperNeth AntillesReference
Yellowtail snapperPuerto RicoReference
Yellowtail snapperAnguillaReference
Yellowtail snapperSt LuciaReference
Yellowtail snapperUnited StatesReference
Yellowtail snapperGlobalReference
CaúbaBrazil · PortugueseReference
CeobaBrazil · PortugueseReference
CiobaBrazil · PortugueseReference
Cioba-mulataBrazil · PortugueseReference
ColaGuadeloupeReference
ColaMartiniqueReference
ColaPuerto RicoReference
ColaTrinidad TobagoReference
ColasGuadeloupe · FrenchReference
ColirrubiaDominican Rep. · SpanishReference
ColirubiaCuba · SpanishReference
ColirubiaPuerto Rico · SpanishReference
GaieroBrazil · PortugueseReference
Gelbschwanz-SchnapperGermany · GermanReference
GoiúbaBrazil · PortugueseReference
GuaiubaBrazil · PortugueseReference
GuaiúbaBrazil · PortugueseReference
GuaiúvaBrazil · PortugueseReference
GuajubaBrazil · PortugueseReference
Luciano-cauda-amarelaPortugal · PortugueseReference
MulataBrazil · PortugueseReference
Pargo rubiaColombia · SpanishReference
RabirrubiaCuba · SpanishReference
RabirrubiaMexico · SpanishReference
RabirrubiaNicaragua · SpanishReference
RabirrubiaSpain · SpanishReference
RabirrubiaVenezuela · SpanishReference
RabirubiaCuba · SpanishReference
RabirubiaPuerto Rico · SpanishReference
RabittabiaCuba · SpanishReference
RabittabiaPuerto Rico · SpanishReference
Rabo-abertoBrazil · PortugueseReference
RubiaColombia · SpanishReference
RubiaMexico · SpanishReference
SaiobaBrazil · PortugueseReference
SaltonaColombia · SpanishReference
Sarde queue jauneGuadeloupe · FrenchReference
Sarde queue jauneMartinique · FrenchReference
SarmãoBrazil · PortugueseReference
SaúbaBrazil · PortugueseReference
SchnapperGermany · GermanReference
SiobaBrazil · PortugueseReference
SiovaBrazil · PortugueseReference
SnapperGermany · 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

Anguilla · Antigua Barbuda · Aruba · Bahamas · Barbados · Belize · Bermuda · Brazil · Cayman Is. · Colombia · Costa Rica · Cuba · Curacao · Dominica · Dominican Rep. · French Guiana · Grenada · Guadeloupe · Guatemala · Guyana · Haiti · Honduras · Jamaica · Martinique · Mexico · Montserrat · Neth Antilles · Nicaragua · Panama · Puerto Rico · St Kitts Nevis · St Lucia · St Vincent Gren · Suriname · Trinidad Tobago · Turks Caicos Is · United States · Venezuela · Virgin Is. (GB) · Virgin Is. (US)

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