Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | protected | Ref. | CITES, 2003 |
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Full regulation since 1995 under Environment Law 4/93 in view of the declining population attributed to the local fishery, important function in aggregating tuna schools, high value for ecotourism and the comparative low value of its fishery products (Ref. 48696). Also Ref. 247, 5579, 33390, 43278. |
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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/mv.html |