recreational fish species list fish illustration, minimum size, bag limits
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Recreational Fish Species List
Fish illustration, Minimum size, Bag limits
AnchoviesFamily EngrauilidaeMinimum size – noneBag limit - none
Baardman (bellman, tasselfish)Umbrina spp.Minimum size – 40 cmBag limit - 5
Banded galjoenDichistius multifasciatusMinimum size – noneBag limit - 5
Bank steenbrasChirodactylus grandisMinimum size – noneBag limit - 5
BillfishesFamily IstiophoridaeMinimum size – noneBag limit - 5
Black marlin Blue marlin
Sailfish
Blacktail ( dassie)Diplodus sargus capensisMinimum size - 20 cmBag limit - 5
Blue hottentotPachymetopon aeneumMinimum size - noneBag limit - 5
Bronze bream (bluefish)Pachymetopon grandeMinimum size – 30 cmBag limit - 2
Cape knifejawOplegnathus conwayiMinimum size – noneBag limit - 5
Cape stumpnoseRhabdosargus holubiMinimum size – 20 cmBag limit - 5
Carpenter (silverfish)Argyrozona argyrozonaMinimum size – 35 cmBag limit - 4
Catface rockcodEpinephelus andersoniMinimum size – 50 cmBag limit - 5
Chub mackerelScomber japonicusMinimum size – noneBag limit - none
Cutlassfish (wella wella)Trichiurus lepturusMinimum size – noneBag limit - none
DageraadChrysoblephus cristicepsMinimum size – 40 cmBag limit - 1
DanePorcostoma dentataMinimum size – noneBag limit - 5
Elf (shad)Pomatomus saltatrixMinimum size – 30 cmBag limit - 4
EnglishmanChrysoblephus anglicusMinimum size – 40 cmBag limit - 1
Fransmadam (Karel groot oog)Boopsoidea inornataMinimum size - noneBag limit - 10
GaljoenDichistius capensisMinimum size - 35 cmBag limit - 2
GarfishesFamily BelonidaeMinimum size - noneBag limit - none
Garrick (leervis)Lichia amiaMinimum size - 70 cmBag limit - 2
Geelbek (Cape salmon)Atractoscion aequidensMinimum size - 60 cmBag limit - 2
GlassiesFamily AmbassidaeMinimum size - noneBag limit - none
Hake (stokvis)Merluccius spp.Minimum size - noneBag limit - 5
HalfbeaksFamily HemiramphidaeMinimum size - noneBag limit - none
Horse mackerel (maasbanker)Trachurus trachurus capensisMinimum size - noneBag limit - none
HottentotPachymetopon blochiiMinimum size – 22 cmBag limit - 10
John BrownGymnocrotaphus curvidensMinimum size – noneBag limit - 5
KingfishesCaranx spp. and Carangoides spp.Minimum size – noneBag limit - 5
Bigeye kingfish Blacktip kingfish
Blue kingfish
Bluefin kingfish
Brassy kingfishGiant kingfish
Yellowspotted kingfish
KingklipGenypterus capensisMinimum size - noneBag limit - 1
King mackerelScomberomorus commersonMinimum size - noneBag limit - 10
Kob caught from a boat at sea[Cape Agulhas to Umtamvuna River]Argyrosomus spp.Minimum size – 50 cmBag limit – 5 but may only land or be in possession of one kob > 110 cm per day
Dusky Kob
Snapper KobSquaretail Kob
Silver Kob
Kob caught from a boat at sea[The province of KwaZulu Natal]Argyrosomus spp.Minimum size – 40 cmBag limit – 5 but may only land or be in possession of one kob > 110 cm per day
Dusky Kob
Snapper KobSquaretail Kob
Silver Kob
Kob caught in estuaries & from the shore[East of Cape Agulhas only]Argyrosomus spp.Minimum size – 60 cmBag limit – 1
Dusky Kob
Snapper KobSquaretail Kob
Silver Kob
Kob[West of Cape Agulhas only]Argyrosomus spp.Minimum size – 50 cmBag limit – 5
Dusky Kob
Snapper KobSquaretail Kob
Silver Kob
Large-spot pompanoTrachinotus botlaMinimum size - noneBag limit - 5
Leopard cat sharkPoroderma pantherinumMinimum size - noneBag limit - 1
Mullets/hardersFamily MuglildaeMinimum size – noneBag limit – 50
Bluetail mullet
Southern mullet
Longarm mulletFlathead mullet
Large-scale mulletFringellip mullet
Natal knifejaw (cuckoo bass)Oplegnathus robinsoniMinimum size - noneBag limit - 5
Natal stumpnose (yellowfin bream)Rhabdosargus serbaMinimum size - 25 cmBag limit - 5
Pinky (piggy)Pomadasys olivaceumMinimum size – 7.5 cmBag limit - 10
Poenskop (black musselcracker)Cymatoceps nasutusMinimum size – 50 cmBag limit - 1
Queen mackerelScomberomorus plurilineatusMinimum size - noneBag limit - 10
Ragged tooth sharkCarcharias taurusMinimum size - noneBag limit - 1
Red stumpnose (Miss Lucy)Chrysoblephus gibbicepsMinimum size - 30 cmBag limit - 1
River bream (perch)Acanthopagrus berdaMinimum size - 25 cmBag limit - 5
River snapper (rock salmon)Lutjanus argentimaculatusMinimum size - 40 cmBag limit - 5
RomanChrysoblephus laticepsMinimum size - 30 cmBag limit - 2
Santer (soldier)Cheimerius nufarMinimum size - 30 cmBag limit - 5
Sardines (plichard & red-eye)Family ClupeidaeMinimum size - noneBag limit - none
SauriesFamily ScomberesocidaeMinimum size - noneBag limit - none
ScadsDecapterus spp.Minimum size - noneBag limit - none
ScotsmanPolysteganus praeorbitalisMinimum size - 40 cmBag limit - 1
SlingerChrysoblephus puniceusMinimum size - 25 cmBag limit - 5
Snoek (Cape snoek)Thyrsites atunMinimum size - 60 cmBag limit - 10
Southern pompanoTrachinotus africanusMinimum size - noneBag limit - 5
Spotted grunter (tiger)Pomadasys commersonniiMinimum size – 40 cmBag limit - 5
Spotted gulley sharkTriakis megalopterusMinimum size – noneBag limit - 1
Springer (ten pounder)Elops machnataMinimum size – noneBag limit - 5
SteentjieSpondyliosoma emarginatumMinimum size - noneBag limit - 10
Stonebream Neoscorpis lithophilusMinimum size - noneBag limit - 5
Strepie (karanteen)Sarpa salpaMinimum size - 15 cmBag limit - 10
Striped cat sharkPoroderma africanumMinimum size - noneBag limit - 1
Swordfish (broadbill)Xiphias galdiumMinimum size – 25 kgBag limit - 5
Squid (Chokka)Loligo vulgarus reynaudiiMinimum size - noneBag limit - 20
Albacore (longfin tuna)Thunnus alalungaMinimum size - noneBag limit - 10
Bigeye tunaThunnus obesusMinimum size – 3.2 kgBag limit - 10
Bluefin tunaThunnus thynnusMinimum size – 6.4 kgBag limit - 10
Yellowfin tunaThunnus albacaresMinimum size – 3.2 kgBag limit - 10
West coast steenbrasLithognathus auretiMinimum size - 60 cmBag limit - 1
White edged (Captain Fine) rockcodEpinephelus albomarginatusMinimum size - 40 cmBag limit - 5
White musselcracker (brusher, cracker) Sparodon durbanesisMinimum size - 60 cmBag limit - 2
White steenbras (pignose grunter)Lithognathus lithognathusMinimum size - 60 cmBag limit - 1
White stumpnoseRhabdosargus globicebsMinimum size - 25 cmBag limit - 10
WolfherringChirocentrus dorabMinimum size - noneBag limit - none
Yellowbelly rockcodEpinephelus marginatusMinimum size – 60 cmBag limit - 1
YellowtailSeriola lalandiMinimum size – noneBag limit - 10
Zebra (wildeperd)Diplodus cervinus hottentotusMinimum size - 30 cmBag limit - 5
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