Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | abundant (always seen in some numbers) | Ref. | Lubbock, R., 1980 |
Comments |
Large abundance noted in Ref. 86997, 97087. Mass mortalities of this species have been recorded repeatedly (Pinheiro et al., 2010: Ref: 123417). As Melichthys buvina in Ref. 123408 (Ref. 98447). Also 6709, 5288, 7348. |
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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/sh.html |