Sea fish
Piper gurnard
Trigla lyra
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Other names: Garneo
- Habitat
- Sand · mud · dropoff
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Where is Piper gurnard caught?
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Mediterranean fishing spots
52Alboran Sea fishing spots
22Strait of Gibraltar fishing spots
7Balearic Sea fishing spots
14- Águilas · river mouth sector 2 Murcia · Águilas
- Alicante · river mouth sector Alicante
- Barcelona · river mouth sector 3 Barcelona
- Barcelona · river mouth sector 4 Barcelona
- Barranc d'Aigües Alicante
- Barranc de les Ovelles Alicante
- Barranc de Llèria Tarragona · Delta de l’Ebre
- Barranc del Quisi Alicante · Dénia
- Almería · river mouth sector 2 Almería
- Arroyo de Benagalbón Málaga
- Arroyo de Guadalobon Málaga · Marbella
- Arroyo de Guadalpin Málaga · Marbella
- Arroyo de las Cabrillas Málaga · Marbella
- Arroyo del Saladillo Málaga · Marbella
- Arroyo de Pajares Málaga
- Barranco de Castellón Granada · Motril
- Algeciras · river mouth sector Cádiz · Algeciras
- Arroyo de Martagina Cádiz · Algeciras
- Ceuta · river mouth sector 2 Ceuta
- Rio de la Vega Cádiz · Tarifa
- Rio del Cachón Cádiz · Tarifa
- Río Guadiaro Cádiz · Algeciras
- Tarifa · river mouth sector 6 Cádiz · Tarifa
- Alcúdia · river mouth sector Mallorca · Alcúdia
- canal de s'Avenc Mallorca · Alcúdia
- Eivissa · river mouth sector 3 Eivissa
- Maó · river mouth sector 3 Menorca · Maó
- Palma · river mouth sector Mallorca · Palma
- Síquia de Sant Jordi Mallorca · Palma
- Torrent de Galatzó Mallorca · Palma
- Torrent d'en Xinet Mallorca · Alcúdia
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A listed spot is not a guarantee of a catch.
Mediterranean
Season and suitable conditions
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Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct
Alboran Sea
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Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct
Strait of Gibraltar
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Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct
Balearic Sea
Season and suitable conditions
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Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct
Season information is no guarantee of a catch.
Habitat
Where it lives and in what kind of water: ranges compiled by the research.
Rarely caught on a line from the shore.
Depth
20–700 m
mostly 150–400 m
Water temperature
7.8–31.9 °C
ideal 14.7–27.7 °C
Salinity
Full-strength seawater
17.6–39.3 ‰
Bottom
Lives close to the bottom
- Sand
Ranges from FishBase, AquaMaps and the literature; a general tendency, not a hard limit.
Confidence: shore type high, 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.
Before you go, check local area and method restrictions.
Species profile
- Scientific name
- Trigla lyra
- Water type
- Saltwater
- Other names
- Garneo
Frequently asked questions
Which seas is Piper gurnard found in?
In our records Piper gurnard appears in these seas: Mediterranean — Spain, Balearic Sea — Spain, Alboran Sea — Spain, Strait of Gibraltar — Spain.
In which months is Piper gurnard at its peak?
Peak periods by sea: Mediterranean — Spain April, May, June, September, October; Alboran Sea — Spain April, May, June, September, October; Strait of Gibraltar — Spain April, May, June, September, October; Balearic Sea — Spain April, May, June, September, October.
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