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Comber

Serranus cabrilla

  • Hanos
Peak this month
Habitat
rocky bottom
Seas
Sea of Marmara, Aegean Sea, Mediterranean
Bait
shrimp, squid, sardine · micro jig, soft plastic
Technique
LRF, bottom fishing
Comber
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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 Comber caught?

Peak months by sea.

Sea of Marmara

peak this month
  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec
Natural bait
shrimp, European squid, European sardine; regional support: European anchovy / Atlantic horse mackerel / shrimp
Lure
micro jig, soft plastic
Technique
LRF, bottom

Aegean Sea

peak this month
  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec
Natural bait
shrimp, European squid, European sardine; regional support: European sardine / mamun / sülünez
Lure
micro jig, soft plastic
Technique
LRF, bottom

Mediterranean

peak this month
  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec
Natural bait
shrimp, European squid, European sardine; regional support: European sardine / European squid / shrimp
Lure
micro jig, soft plastic
Technique
LRF, bottom

Bait and technique

Habitat
rocky bottom
Fishing technique
LRF, bottom fishing
Natural baits
shrimp, squid, sardine
Lures
micro jig, soft plastic

Frequently asked questions

Which seas is Comber found in?
In our records Comber appears in these seas: Sea of Marmara, Aegean Sea, Mediterranean.
In which months is Comber at its peak?
Peak periods by sea: Sea of Marmara April–November; Aegean Sea April–November; Mediterranean March–October.
Which bait is Comber caught with?
Baits and lures on record: shrimp, European squid, European sardine, European anchovy, Atlantic horse mackerel, micro jig, soft plastic, mamun, sülünez.

Which seas is Comber found in?

We have no ground-level record for Comber; what we hold is at sea level. The links below go to the page of the sea in question, and the number beside each one is the total fishing grounds recorded in that sea — it is not a list of grounds for this species.

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