Monday, March 21, 2011

Local Ilonggo Game Fishes

For my first post, I have decided to post a list of some of the local game fishes English and local names for resource(I will add more fishes on the list).

Note: Certain Fishes are known locally by so Many names. The names on this page are the most commonly used names used by amateurs and advanced anglers alike. The anglers on the photos are certified ilonggo anglers and the pictures of the fishes shown are not the biggest of catches.

African pompano 
Bukan



















Golden Trevally
Lison, Badlon



















Grouper
Inid




















Mangrove Snapper/Snapper
Managat, Gingaw



















Talang queenfish
Lali
















Painted Sweetlips
Alatan



























Hound Needle Fish
Tambilawan



























Barramundi
Salungsong


























Waigieu Seaperch
Bulgan


























Red Snappers
Maya-maya



















Tiger Fish
Bugaong





















Trevally, small
Lison-lison





















Catfish
Alimusan


























Fourfinger Threadfin
Kugaw