| Occurrence | endemic | ||
| Importance | Ref. | ||
| Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
| Regulations | Ref. | ||
| Freshwater | No | ||
| Brackish | No | ||
| Saltwater | Yes | ||
| Live export | |||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | No | ||
| Abundance | Ref. | ||
| Comments |
Type locality, Actaeon Islands, D'Entrecasteaux Channel, Tasmania, CSIRO H 4118-01 (neotype of Thymichthys politus, 6.14 cm SL). Known from widely disjunct populations; collected off the Forestier Peninsula (ca. 42° 50'S, 147°57'E) and Actaeon Islands, D'Entrecasteaux Channel (ca. 43° 30'S, 147° 03'E), southeastern Tasmania; also a single specimen from Bass Strait, off northern Tasmania (ca. 40° 58'S, 147° 25'E). Occurs demersally inshore at about 1-20 m. (Ref. 82446). Also Ref. 7300. |
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| States/Provinces | Tasmania (endemic) | ||
| States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
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| Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html | ||