Megalops atlanticus in Belize
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref. Jacobs, N.D., 1998
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish Yes
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish Yes
Abundance occasional (usually not seen) Ref. Harborne, A., 2000
Comments

Threatened and unprotected (Ref. 26840). Known from Bacalar Chico Marine Reserve, Turneffe Atoll, South Water Cay Marine Reserve, Sapodilla Cays and Snake Cays (Ref. 128811). Occurs in Lake Nicaragua and Costa Rica (Ref. 30499).

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