Montserrat

Documented species

42 species with documented occurrence. Records may be historical; they do not establish abundance or permission to fish.

Presence and harvest rules are verified separately. Species without completed guides remain listed with their occurrence evidence.

• American eel

  Anguilla rostrata

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Atlantic tarpon

  Megalops atlanticus

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

  Read guide
  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Balao halfbeak

  Hemiramphus balao

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

  Read guide
  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Bigclaw river shrimp

  Macrobrachium carcinus

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

  Read guide
  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Bigeye tuna

  Thunnus obesus

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Bigmouth sleeper

  Gobiomorus dormitor

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Black triggerfish

  Melichthys niger

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Bleeding tooth

  Nerita peloronta

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Blue runner

  Caranx crysos

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Blue tang surgeonfish

  Acanthurus coeruleus

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Bluehead

  Thalassoma bifasciatum

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Broad-striped anchovy

  Anchoa hepsetus

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Burro grunt

  Rhonciscus crocro

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Common Caribbean donax

  Donax denticulatus

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Common snook

  Centropomus undecimalis

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Escolar

  Lepidocybium flavobrunneum

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• False herring

  Harengula clupeola

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Hogchoker

  Trinectes maculatus

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

  Guide coming later

  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Horse-eye jack

  Caranx latus

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Keeltail needlefish

  Platybelone argalus

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Lane snapper

  Lutjanus synagris

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Mahi-mahi

  Coryphaena hippurus

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Mahogany snapper

  Lutjanus mahogoni

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Mountain mullet

  Dajaus monticola

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Orangespotted filefish

  Cantherhines pullus

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Peacock flounder

  Bothus lunatus

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Pompano dolphinfish

  Coryphaena equiselis

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

  Guide coming later

  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Queen conch

  Aliger gigas

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Red lionfish

  Pterois volitans

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Redband parrotfish

  Sparisoma aurofrenatum

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Sand diver

  Synodus intermedius

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Shortfinger anchovy

  Anchoa lyolepis

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Southern stingray

  Hypanus americanus

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

  Incidental encounter; not presented as a fishing target.

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Spanish slipper lobster

  Scyllarides aequinoctialis

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Spotted moray

  Gymnothorax moringa

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Squirrelfish

  Holocentrus adscensionis

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Swordfish

  Xiphias gladius

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• West Indian top shell

  Cittarium pica

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• White mullet

  Mugil curema

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Yellowfin tuna

  Thunnus albacares

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Yellowhead wrasse

  Halichoeres garnoti

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

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  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist

• Yellowmouth grouper

  Mycteroperca interstitialis

  Presence: documented · Harvest: Unknown — pending verification

  Read guide
  Occurrence sources

  • OBIS — Montserrat occurrence checklist