Fuerteventura Fish Guide
There are numerous species of fish around Fuerteventura, many can be seen from beaches, rocks, or harbours as well as from glass bottom boats, snorkelling, scuba diving, and fishing.
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May 21, 2019
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The Common Pandora (Pagellus erythrinus) known locally in Fuerteventura as Breca is a fish of the sea bream family (Sparidae). It has a slim oval body,...
May 20, 2019
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Common Seabream (Pagrus pagrus), also known as Red porgy and known locally in Fuerteventura as Bocinegro are reddish in colour with with yellow stripes and a grey head, dark...
October 05, 2018
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The common stingray (Dasyatis pastinaca) is the most common species of ray found in Fuerteventura waters inhabiting sandy areas to a depth of 60 metres where they often bury...
May 20, 2019
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The Common Two-Banded Sea Bream (Diplodus vulgaris) known locally in Fuerteventura as Seifia they are very common around Fuerteventura. They inhabit the surf zone, and can often be seen...
May 20, 2019
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Dusky Grouper (Epinephelus marginatus) known locally in Fuerteventura as Mero can be found in Fuerteventura waters. The Dusky Grouper is very large and typically reaches 90cm...
May 24, 2019
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Emerald Wrasse (Symphodus trutta) konown in Fuerteventura as Romero are common around the coast Fuerteventura over rocky reefs. They are light brown with dark brown horizontal...
May 27, 2019
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The Fangtooth Moray Eel (Enchelycore anatina) also known as the Tiger Moray and known locally in Fuerteventura as Morena picopato can be found in Fuerteventura waters. ...
May 19, 2019
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Garfish or Aguja (Belone belone) are common in the shallow coastal waters of Fuerteventura. The garfish is a long and slender fish and grows to about...
December 06, 2016
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Giant Manta Ray (Manta birostris) often swim into the harbours of Fuerteventura at night time where the lights attract them to there food source. If you are a diver you...
May 23, 2019
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Golden Mullet (Liza Aurata) are very common around Fuerteventura and can be seen mostly in the harbours. The golden mullet is the most common of the...