Pagrus major in Wake I.
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref.
Aquaculture commercial Ref. FAO Fishery Information, Data and Statistics Service, 1993
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export live food
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance common (usually seen) Ref. Wilson, K.D.P., 2003
Comments

Reported from Sharp Island, Hoi Ha Wan, and Tung Ping Chau (Ref. 94637). Juveniles also reported from Ma Shi Chau, Starfish Bay, Three Fathoms Cove, and Lai Chi Chong (Ref. 125536). The species was observed on 101 to 200 occasions during 400 dive surveys on artificial reefs (Ref. 119494). One of the most popular cultured species in Hong Kong (Ref. 12092) and in floating cages (Ref. 12075). Also Ref. 2115.

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(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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