Carcharhinus sorrah in South Africa
Point map (Carcharhinus sorrah) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence questionable
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance scarce (very unlikely) Ref. Compagno, L.J.V., D.A. Ebert and M.J. Smale, 1989
Comments

Although reported as occurring in Natal (Ref. 244, 5485, 5578, 33390), Compagno (1998, Ref. 9997) regards its occurrence in South Africa only as 'possible'. Sometimes taken by commercial line fishers (Ref. 5578).

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States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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