FISHING REGULATION

Country: JP
Jurisdiction: 日本 (Japan)
Authority: Fisheries Agency of Japan (水産庁, Suisan-chō)

Species: silver-pomfret
Common Names: Managatsuo
マナガツオ

Size Limits:
  Minimum: 20.0 cm (7.9 inches)
  Maximum:  cm ( inches)
  Slot Limit: False

Bag Limits:
  Daily: 10 fish
  Possession:  fish
  Annual:  fish

Season:
  Open Dates: 
  Close Dates: 
  Closed All Year: False

Notes: Silver pomfret is heavily targeted commercially in southern Japan + Setouchi inland sea. Recreational rules are advisory (typically 10/day, 20 cm min in Seto).

Source: https://www.jfa.maff.go.jp/j/yusyutu/recreation/
Last Verified: 2026-04-29