Carcharhinus cautus in Australia
Point map (Carcharhinus cautus) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance minor commercial Ref. Compagno, L.J.V. and V.H. Niem, 1998
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Known from Shark Bay, Western Australia to Solitary Is., N.S.W. including N.T. and Gulf of Carpentaria (Ref. 7300). Taken in small numbers for human consumption (Ref. 9997). Also Ref. 244.

States/Provinces New South Wales (native), Northern Territory (native), Queensland (native), Western Australia (native)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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