Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | minor commercial | Ref. | Coupal, L., E. Bédard, C. Peguero and I.S. Durante, 1992 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | Yes | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Caught with traps and lines. Generally not appreciated as a food fish due to its bad flavor and disagreeable smell, and is most likely discarded or used as bait by fishers. It is however skinned and sold as fillet in some localities. Also Ref. 3142. |
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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/dr.html |