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Grey triggerfish

Balistes capriscus

  • Tetik balığı
  • Çütre
Peak this month
Family
Balistidae
Order
Tetraodontiformes
Seas
Aegean Sea, Mediterranean
Grey triggerfish
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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 Grey triggerfish 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 Grey triggerfish found in?
In our records Grey triggerfish appears in these seas: Aegean Sea, Mediterranean, North Aegean & Thrace — Greece, Central & South Aegean — Greece, Ionian Sea — Greece, Crete & Libyan Sea — Greece, Güzelyurt Bay — Northern Cyprus, Kyrenia north coast — Northern Cyprus, Famagusta–İskele — Northern Cyprus, Karpas Peninsula — Northern Cyprus, Akamas–Paphos west coast — Southern Cyprus, Paphos–Limassol south coast — Southern Cyprus, Larnaca southeast coast — Southern Cyprus, Ayia Napa–Protaras — Southern Cyprus, South Atlantic — United States, Gulf of Mexico — United States, 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 Grey triggerfish at its peak?
Peak periods by sea: North Aegean & Thrace — Greece March–November; Central & South Aegean — Greece March–November; Ionian Sea — Greece March–November; Crete & Libyan Sea — Greece March–November; Gulf of Mexico — United States April–October; South Atlantic — United States April–October; Famagusta–İskele — Northern Cyprus all year; Güzelyurt Bay — Northern Cyprus all year; Kyrenia north coast — Northern Cyprus all year; Karpas Peninsula — Northern Cyprus all year; Paphos–Limassol south coast — Southern Cyprus all year; Ayia Napa–Protaras — Southern Cyprus all year; Akamas–Paphos west coast — Southern Cyprus all year; Larnaca southeast coast — Southern Cyprus all year; Mediterranean — Spain May–October; Alboran Sea — Spain May–October; Gulf of Cádiz — Spain May–October; Atlantic Ocean — Spain June–November; Cantabrian Sea — Spain April–September; Balearic Sea — Spain May–October; Strait of Gibraltar — Spain May–October.

Fishing grounds with this species

The first 12 of 1475 fishing grounds are listed.

See all 1475 fishing grounds on the map

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