Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | of no interest | Ref. | Bianchi, G., K.E. Carpenter, J.-P. Roux, F.J. Molloy, D. Boyer and H.J. Boyer, 1999 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Occurs mainly in northern Namibia where it is abundant (Ref. 36731). A rare visitor to Walvis Bay (Ref. 3198). Specimens held at the MFMR. Caught occasionally with bottom trawls as a bycatch of the hake fishery, and as a bycatch of midwater trawlers (Ref. 36731). Also Ref. 2715, 3688, 27121, 27637, 54854. |
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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/wa.html |