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Devil firefish

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Family
Scorpaenidae
Order
Perciformes
Seas
Aegean Sea, Mediterranean
Devil firefish
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Legal status

The regulation holds no separate minimum size or closed season entry for this species. The provisions for Türkiye as a whole apply.

Where is Devil firefish caught?

Peak months by sea.

Aegean Sea

  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec

Mediterranean

  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec

Frequently asked questions

Which seas is Devil firefish found in?
In our records Devil firefish appears in these seas: Aegean Sea, Mediterranean, Central & South Aegean — Greece, Crete & Libyan Sea — Greece, Ligurian Sea — Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea — Italy, Adriatic — Italy, Ionian Sea — Italy, Strait of Sicily — Italy, Sardinian Sea — Italy, Atlantic Ocean — Spain, Mediterranean — Spain, Cantabrian Sea — Spain, Balearic Sea — Spain, Alboran Sea — Spain, Gulf of Cádiz — Spain, Strait of Gibraltar — Spain.
In which months is Devil firefish at its peak?
Peak periods by sea: Central & South Aegean — Greece March–November; Crete & Libyan Sea — Greece March–November; Ligurian Sea — Italy June–October; Sardinian Sea — Italy June–October; Tyrrhenian Sea — Italy June–October; Adriatic — Italy June–October; Strait of Sicily — Italy June–October; Ionian Sea — Italy June–October; Mediterranean — Spain June–October; Alboran Sea — Spain June–October; Strait of Gibraltar — Spain June–October; Atlantic Ocean — Spain May–September; Cantabrian Sea — Spain May–September; Balearic Sea — Spain June–October; Gulf of Cádiz — Spain June–October.

Fishing grounds with this species

The first 12 of 3705 fishing grounds are listed.

See all 3705 fishing grounds on the map

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