PISCATORIUM SPECIES GUIDE
Fish species
Get to know sea and freshwater species and plan your fishing wisely.
- 429 species
- 376 target species
- 53 protected
Bait, technique and season data complete for 64 species.
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5,845 grounds
Garfish
Belone belone
anchovy strip, chicken meat
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5,200 grounds
European seabass
Dicentrarchus labrax
shrimp, mamun, juvenile mullet
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4,717 grounds
Gilthead seabream
Sparus aurata
mamun, sülünez, crab, mussel
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4,202 grounds
European squid
Loligo vulgaris
no bait data
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4,200 grounds
Atlantic mackerel
Scomber scombrus
anchovy, sardine
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3,867 grounds
European flounder
Platichthys flesus
worm, shrimp, fish piece
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3,576 grounds
European conger
Conger conger
squid, sardine, octopus
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2,981 grounds
Striped red mullet
Mullus surmuletus
shrimp, worm, mamun
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2,961 grounds
Common sole
Solea solea
tube worm, shrimp, mamun
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2,925 grounds
Common cuttlefish
Sepia officinalis
no bait data
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2,820 grounds
Bogue
Boops boops
bread, shrimp, sardine
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2,720 grounds
Atlantic horse mackerel
Trachurus trachurus
anchovy, sardine piece
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2,713 grounds
Common two-banded seabream
Diplodus vulgaris
mussel, shrimp, mamun
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2,587 grounds
Flathead grey mullet
Mugil cephalus
bread, worm, shrimp
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2,548 grounds
Saddled seabream
Oblada melanurus
bread, shrimp, sardine
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2,546 grounds
Comber
Serranus cabrilla
shrimp, squid, sardine
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2,519 grounds
Mediterranean horse mackerel
Trachurus mediterraneus
no bait data
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2,439 grounds
Greater amberjack
Seriola dumerili
no bait data
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2,327 grounds
Atlantic horse mackerel
Trachurus trachurus
shrimp, anchovy piece
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2,314 grounds
Common octopus
Octopus vulgaris
no bait data
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2,230 grounds
European sardine
Sardina pilchardus
bread, fish flesh
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2,159 grounds
Bluefish
Pomatomus saltatrix
horse mackerel, garfish, sardine
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2,098 grounds
White seabream
Diplodus sargus
mussel, crab, shrimp
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2,046 grounds
European barracuda
Sphyraena sphyraena
sardine, horse mackerel
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1,991 grounds
Salema porgy
Sarpa salpa
no bait data
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1,953 grounds
Picarel
Spicara smaris
shrimp, worm, fish flesh
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1,873 grounds
Painted comber
Serranus scriba
no bait data
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1,828 grounds
Greater weever
Trachinus draco
shrimp, fish flesh
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1,750 grounds
Thicklip grey mullet
Chelon labrosus
no bait data
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1,737 grounds
European anchovy
Engraulis encrasicolus
thin fish strips, shrimp
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1,723 grounds
Black scorpionfish
Scorpaena porcus
shrimp, fish flesh, worm
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1,716 grounds
Brown meagre
Sciaena umbra
shrimp, mamun, mussel
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1,633 grounds
Red porgy
Pagrus pagrus
squid, cuttlefish, sardine
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1,621 grounds
Golden grey mullet
Chelon auratus
bread, seaweed, worm
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1,610 grounds
Annular seabream
Diplodus annularis
shrimp, mamun, bread
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1,601 grounds
Sharpsnout seabream
Diplodus puntazzo
mussel, seaweed, shrimp
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1,542 grounds
Pompano
Trachinotus ovatus
no bait data
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1,526 grounds
Common dentex
Dentex dentex
squid, cuttlefish, live bait
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1,424 grounds
Mediterranean moray
Muraena helena
squid, octopus, fish flesh
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1,386 grounds
Sand steenbras
Lithognathus mormyrus
mamun, tube worm, sülünez
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1,239 grounds
Small-spotted catshark
Scyliorhinus canicula
sardine, squid
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1,233 grounds
Tub gurnard
Chelidonichthys lucerna
shrimp, squid, fish flesh
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1,197 grounds
Red scorpionfish
Scorpaena scrofa
squid, sardine, shrimp
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1,131 grounds
Thinlip grey mullet
Chelon ramada
no bait data
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1,122 grounds
Black goby
Gobius niger
worm, shrimp, mussel
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1,081 grounds
Shi drum
Umbrina cirrosa
prawn, crab, mamun, sülünez
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1,062 grounds
Marbled spinefoot
Siganus rivulatus
seaweed, bread, shrimp
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1,050 grounds
Mediterranean parrotfish
Sparisoma cretense
no bait data
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891 grounds
Atlantic chub mackerel
Scomber colias
sardine, anchovy
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876 grounds
Atlantic bonito
Sarda sarda
anchovy, horse mackerel, garfish
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868 grounds
Red mullet
Mullus barbatus
shrimp, tube worm, mamun
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868 grounds
Blotched picarel
Spicara maena
no bait data
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852 grounds
Peacock wrasse
Symphodus tinca
shrimp, worm, mussel
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824 grounds
Meagre
Argyrosomus regius
squid, cuttlefish, live mullet
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777 grounds
Leerfish
Lichia amia
no bait data
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722 grounds
Grey triggerfish
Balistes capriscus
no bait data
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718 grounds
Leaping mullet
Chelon saliens
no bait data
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596 grounds
Big-scale sand smelt
Atherina boyeri
bread, small worm
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570 grounds
Common pandora
Pagellus erythrinus
shrimp, squid, sardine
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518 grounds
Devil firefish
Pterois miles
no bait data
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495 grounds
Yellowmouth barracuda
Sphyraena viridensis
no bait data
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486 grounds
Bluespotted cornetfish
Fistularia commersonii
no bait data
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475 grounds
Dusky spinefoot
Siganus luridus
no bait data
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454 grounds
Common dolphinfish
Coryphaena hippurus
sardine, squid
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450 grounds
Round sardinella
Sardinella aurita
no bait data
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347 grounds
Common stingray
Dasyatis pastinaca
no bait data
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345 grounds
Mediterranean rainbow wrasse
Coris julis
no bait data
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205 grounds
Mediterranean sand smelt
Atherina hepsetus
no bait data
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149 grounds
Silver-cheeked toadfish
Lagocephalus sceleratus
no bait data
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141 grounds
Damselfish
Chromis chromis
shrimp, bread
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98 grounds
Por's goatfish
Upeneus pori
no bait data
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91 grounds
Goldband goatfish
Upeneus moluccensis
shrimp, mamun, worm
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53 grounds
White grouper
Epinephelus aeneus
no bait data
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53 grounds
Ornate wrasse
Thalassoma pavo
no bait data
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52 grounds
Tentacled blenny
Parablennius tentacularis
no bait data
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52 grounds
Giant goby
Gobius cobitis
no bait data
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37 grounds
Atlantic stargazer
Uranoscopus scaber
fish flesh, squid
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30 grounds
Pink dentex
Dentex gibbosus
squid, cuttlefish, sardine
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23 grounds
Brown wrasse
Labrus merula
shrimp, crab, mussel
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1 grounds
European hake
Merluccius merluccius
sardine, squid, fish flesh
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1 grounds
Pontic shad
Alosa immaculata
fish flesh
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Common smooth-hound
Mustelus mustelus
no bait data
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Small red scorpionfish
Scorpaena notata
no bait data
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Red gurnard
Chelidonichthys cuculus
no bait data
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Shore rockling
Gaidropsarus mediterraneus
shrimp, worm, fish flesh
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Comber
Serranus cabrilla
shrimp, squid, sardine
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Half-smooth golden puffer
Lagocephalus spadiceus
no bait data
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Swordfish
Xiphias gladius
squid, mackerel
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Lessepsian lizardfish
Saurida lessepsianus
no bait data
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Spotted weever
Trachinus araneus
no bait data
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White grouper
Epinephelus aeneus
squid, cuttlefish, sardine
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Atlantic lizardfish
Synodus saurus
shrimp, fish flesh
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Musky octopus
Eledone moschata
no bait data
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Atlantic bluefin tuna
Thunnus thynnus
sardine, mackerel, squid
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Yellowspotted puffer
Torquigener flavimaculosus
no bait data
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Bullet tuna
Auxis rochei
sardine, anchovy
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Flying gurnard
Dactylopterus volitans
no bait data
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Albacore
Thunnus alalunga
sardine, squid
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Black-barred halfbeak
Hemiramphus far
no bait data
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Little tunny
Euthynnus alletteratus
sardine, anchovy
