Engraulis japonicus in Chinese Taipei
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance minor commercial Ref. FAO, 2000
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish Yes
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Known from northern (Tung-hsiao, Hsin-chu and Tai-chung, abundantly found in Shihman and Yehliu (Ref. 43538)) and southern Taiwan (Ref. 43515), and the Taiwan Strait (Ref. 47843). Collected from a mangrove creek in Chu-Wei, northwestern Taiwan (Ref. 48455) and reported from Penghu (Ref. 43515, 55073). Larvae of this species were most abundant in late April off the Tanshui River estuary (Ref. 13680).

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