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Ocean Triggerfish regulations in Delaware

Triggerfishes · Saltwater · 2026 season

Ocean Triggerfish
Is it a keeper? Ocean Triggerfish has no size limit today, with no daily limit.

Ocean Triggerfish size limit, season and daily limit

WhereSeasonSize limitDaily limit
State watersOpen year-roundNo size limitNo daily limit

Exact DNREC wording

Season
Open Year-Round
Size
No Size Limit
Limit
No Limit

Source: DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife, captured 2026-09-20 (2026 season).

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Canthidermis sufflamen, the ocean triggerfish, is a species of pelagic triggerfish that can be found throughout the western Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico, with its range extending as far north as Massachusetts and as far south as Brazil.

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Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Regulations on this page come from DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife, not Wikipedia.

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Frequently asked

What is the size limit for Ocean Triggerfish in Delaware?

No size limit in Delaware state waters.

How many Ocean Triggerfish can you keep per day in Delaware?

No daily limit.

When is Ocean Triggerfish season in Delaware?

Open year-round.

Is my Ocean Triggerfish a keeper today?

Ocean Triggerfish has no size limit today, with no daily limit.