Somniosus microcephalus in Canada
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish Yes
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Ranges from Nunavut (Ref. 58426) to New Brunswick (Ref. 5951), from Resolute Bay, Lancaster Sound, Baffin Island, Davis Strait, Hudson Strait, James Bay and Cumberland Sound (Ref. 117245). Reported common from Ungava Bay southward along the Labrador coast and Grand Banks and to the Gulf of St. Lawrence (Ref. 119696). Also Ref. 247, 120663.

States/Provinces New Brunswick (native), Newfoundland and Labrador (native), Nova Scotia (native), Nunavut (native), Prince Edward Island (native), Quebec (native)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
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Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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