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 27, 2019
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The Goldentail Moray Eel (Gymnothorax miliaris) known locally in Fuerteventura as Morena moteada is found in Fuerteventura waters. They are serpentine in shape, light or dark...
June 04, 2019
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Greater Amberjack (Seriola Dumerili), known locally in Fuerteventura as Medregal limón are found in Fuerteventura waters and are prized by sport fisherman due to their power and size. ...
May 26, 2019
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The Grey Triggerfish (Balistes capriscus) known locally in Fuerteventura as Gallo or Gallo moruno are common in Fuerteventura waters. Grey triggerfish can be found over hard...
May 21, 2019
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Guinean Pufferfish (Sphoeroides marmoratus) are very common in Fuerteventura waters and can often be seen when snorkelling in shallow water. They mostly inhabit depths from a...
May 20, 2019
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Island Grouper (Mycteroperca fusca), also known as Comb Grouper and known locally in Fuerteventura as Abade and Abadejo can be found in Fuerteventura waters. Reaching a...
May 20, 2019
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The Large-eye dentex (Dentex macrophthalmus) locally known as Antonito can be found around Fuerteventura over both sandy bottoms and rocky areas usually at depths between 75 and 640 metres....
June 04, 2019
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Lesser Amberjack (Seriola fasciata) known locally in Fuerteventura as Medregal are found around the coastal waters of Fuerteventura. Lesser amberjacks are are olive green or brownish-black...
December 06, 2016
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Lizard Fish (Synodus saurus) are found close to the shore and in Ports & Harbors around Fuerteventura. They are generally small, although the largest species measures about 60 cm...
May 28, 2019
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The Longbill Spearfish (Tetrapturus pfluegeri) is a species of marlin known locally in Fuerteventura as Aguja volona or sara espada are found in Fuerteventura waters. The...
February 28, 2020
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Madeira Goby (Mauligobius maderensis) also known as the Reef Goby or Rock Goby can be seen around the coast of Fuerteventura in rock pools. They reach a maximum length...