Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | ornamental | ||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Few individuals seen at Masirah I., central coast of Oman; but the most common butterflyfish in the Gulf of Oman (Ref. 11441). Known from Dimaniyyat Islands (Ref. 129713). Also Ref. 4855. Edible but not targeted for food. Caught using traps. Valued as ornamental fish (Ref. 9773). |
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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/mu.html |