Sea fish
Grey gurnard
Eutrigla gurnardus
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West coast fishing spots
262Kattegat and Skagerrak fishing spots
34Møre and Trøndelag coast fishing spots
276Baltic Sea fishing spots
138North Sea fishing spots
20West coast fishing spots
69Nordland coast fishing spots
175South coast fishing spots
64South coast fishing spots
10Troms coast fishing spots
120Barents Sea fishing spots
87- Sandane · shore Vestland
- Aksnes Rogaland
- Apalvikjo Vestland
- Apollo marina Rogaland
- Austnes · shore Rogaland
- Barka · shore Rogaland
- Bekkjarvik gjestehavn Vestland
- Bjelland · shore Vestland
34 fishing grounds
- Åkvika · shore Trøndelag
- Alstad · shore Trøndelag
- Altfjorden Trøndelag
- Amundrønningen · shore Trøndelag
- Aspa · shore Møre og Romsdal
- Bangsund Småbåthavn Trøndelag
- Bolgvågen Møre og Romsdal
- Børsa båthavn Trøndelag
138 fishing grounds
20 fishing grounds
69 fishing grounds
- Vågen · shore Nordland
- Arnsanden Nordland
- Breisundet Nordland
- Dal · shore Nordland
- Elvneset Nordland
- Engavågen Nordland
- Fitjestad · shore Nordland
- Fyglsjøen Nordland
- Arendal Seilforening gjestehavn Agder
- Åros gjestehavn Agder
- Berg · shore Telemark
- Borteid småbåthavn Telemark
- Breibukt Agder
- Breibukt · shore Agder
- Einarsholmen · shore Agder
- Einarsvika Agder
10 fishing grounds
- Stille Troms
- Aursfjordgården · shore Troms
- Bellvika · shore Troms
- Borti Gården · shore Troms
- Djupvågen Troms
- Einåsen · shore Troms
- Elvebukta Troms
- Elvenes Troms
- Čuolovuotna - Holmfjord - Suoluvuono · shore Finnmark
- Langfjordnes Finnmark
- Kamøyvær · shore Finnmark
- Skarsvåg Finnmark
- Juvravuonna - Gandvik · shore Finnmark
- Persfjord · shore Finnmark
- Revnesmoloen Finnmark
- Austerelva · shore Finnmark
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West coast
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Peak months: Sep
Kattegat and Skagerrak
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Peak months: Sep
Møre and Trøndelag coast
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Baltic Sea
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North Sea
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West coast
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Nordland coast
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South coast
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South coast
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Troms coast
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Barents Sea
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Habitat
Where it lives and in what kind of water: ranges compiled by the research.
Depth
5–200 m
mostly 5–60 m
Water temperature
6–18 °C
ideal 8–14 °C
Salinity
Full-strength seawater
12.5–36 ‰
Shore types
- Sandy beach
- Cove / inner bay
- Breakwater / jetty
- Pier / quay
- Headland
- Mixed shore
- Harbour mouth
- Shoal / reef
Bottom
Lives close to the bottom
- Sand
- Sand and gravel
- Gravel
- Sand, gravel and rock
Ranges from FishBase, AquaMaps and the literature; a general tendency, not a hard limit.
Confidence: shore type medium, temperature medium
Fishing rules
The regulation holds no separate minimum size or closed season entry for this species. The provisions for Türkiye as a whole apply.
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Species profile
- Scientific name
- Eutrigla gurnardus
- Water type
- Saltwater
- Other names
- Grey gurnard
Frequently asked questions
Which seas is Grey gurnard found in?
In our records Grey gurnard appears in these seas: West coast — Norway, Kattegat and Skagerrak — Denmark.
In which months is Grey gurnard at its peak?
Peak periods by sea: West coast — Norway September–September; Kattegat and Skagerrak — Denmark September–September.
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