Sea fish
Goldsinny wrasse
Ctenolabrus rupestris
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South coast fishing spots
66West coast fishing spots
267Møre and Trøndelag coast fishing spots
277Nordland coast fishing spots
175Troms coast fishing spots
120South coast fishing spots
13West coast fishing spots
69North Sea fishing spots
20Kattegat and Skagerrak fishing spots
34Baltic Sea fishing spots
146- Åros gjestehavn Agder
- Finnøysundet Agder
- Fløa Agder
- Furuholmen Agder
- Kittelsnes · shore Agder
- Kjosbukta Agder
- Kumlefjorden Agder
- Lille Bordstolen Agder
- Hellevika · shore Vestland
- Joker Grytøyra Vestland
- Lynghaugsanden Vestland
- Bakka · shore Vestland
- Dalsøyra Vestland
- Eivindvik gjestehamn Vestland
- Fivelsdal · shore Vestland
- Floli · shore Vestland
- Åfjord · shore Trøndelag
- Åkvika · shore Trøndelag
- Alstad · shore Trøndelag
- Aspa · shore Møre og Romsdal
- Aunrønning · shore Trøndelag
- Aurvåglida · shore Møre og Romsdal
- Bafjorden Møre og Romsdal
- Bernvågen · shore Trøndelag
- Asgotsletta · shore Nordland
- Bjørkåsen · shore Nordland
- Bøvika Nordland
- Breisundet Nordland
- Bremnes havn Nordland
- Budalen · shore Nordland
- Dal · shore Nordland
- Djupfjorden Nordland
- Eliasgammen · shore Troms
- Innelva · shore Troms
- Kræmarvika · shore Troms
- Sagneset Troms
- Vollen · shore Troms
- Finnfjordbotn - Vuotnabahta · shore Troms
- Finnset · shore Troms
- Finnsnes · shore Troms
13 fishing grounds
69 fishing grounds
20 fishing grounds
34 fishing grounds
146 fishing grounds
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South coast
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Peak months: Apr, May, Jul, Aug, Sep
West coast
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Møre and Trøndelag coast
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Nordland coast
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Troms coast
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Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
South coast
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Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
West coast
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Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
North Sea
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Kattegat and Skagerrak
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Baltic Sea
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Habitat
Where it lives and in what kind of water: ranges compiled by the research.
Depth
1–100 m
mostly 2–30 m
Water temperature
4–20 °C
ideal 8–16 °C
Salinity
Full-strength seawater
10–36 ‰
Shore types
- Cove / inner bay
- Rocky shore
- Breakwater / jetty
- Pier / quay
- Around marinas
- Headland
- Mixed shore
- Shingle shore
- Inside harbours
- Cliff / steep shore
- Shoal / reef
Bottom
Lives close to the bottom
- Gravel
- Rock
- Sand, gravel and rock
- Seaweed
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
- Ctenolabrus rupestris
- Water type
- Saltwater
- Other names
- Goldsinny wrasse
Frequently asked questions
Which seas is Goldsinny wrasse found in?
In our records Goldsinny wrasse appears in these seas: South coast — Norway, West coast — Norway, Møre and Trøndelag coast — Norway, Nordland coast — Norway, Troms coast — Norway, West coast — Sweden, South coast — Sweden, North Sea — Denmark, Kattegat and Skagerrak — Denmark, Baltic Sea — Denmark.
In which months is Goldsinny wrasse at its peak?
Peak periods by sea: South coast — Norway April, May, July, August, September; West coast — Norway April–September; Møre and Trøndelag coast — Norway May–September; Nordland coast — Norway May–September; Troms coast — Norway May–September; South coast — Sweden April–October; West coast — Sweden April–October; North Sea — Denmark April–September; Kattegat and Skagerrak — Denmark April–October; Baltic Sea — Denmark April–October.
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