Flavocaranx bajad in Oman
Point map (Flavocaranx bajad) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref. Al-Abdessalaam, T.Z.S., 1995
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Common in the Gulf of Oman, but rare in southern Oman (Ref. 11441). Also Ref. 3287. No separate statistics available, but is reported under carangids. Caught using hook and line, gillnets, traps, and bottom trawls. Significant contributor to Omani fisheries (Ref. 9773).

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National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mu.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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