Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | Yes | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | fairly common (chances are about 50%) | Ref. | Ellis, J.R., A. Cruz-Martinez, B.D. Rackham and S.I. Rodgers, 2005 |
Comments |
Widespread around the British Isles (8-283 m), although more abundant along the southern coast, with maximum catch rates of 88 ind/hr. Catches in the central and northern North Sea were patchy. A high abundance of juveniles was recorded in Cardigan Bay, off the east coast of Ireland and around Anglesey (Ref. 82399). |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/uk.html |