Occurrence | questionable | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
The Philippine endemic Hydrolagus deani Smith & Radcliffe 1912, considered synonymous to H. mitsukurii, has the range of the latter extended to this country from Japan. However, existence was not observed by the WWF project (Ref. 47737). |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html |