Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | commercial | Ref. | Menezes, N.A. and J.L. Figueiredo, 1985 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | Yes | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Ranges from Rio de Janeiro southward. Commonly found in markets throughout the region, but much more common south of São Paulo (Ref. 9062). Also reported from the southernmost tip of the Bombinhas peninsula, southern Brazil (Ref. 55758). Also Ref. 26375. |
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States/Provinces | Alagoas (native), Espírito Santo (native), Paraná (native), Rio de Janeiro (native), Rio Grande do Sul (native), Santa Catarina (native), São Paulo (native), Sergipe (native) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html |