| Occurrence | native | ||
| Importance | Ref. | ||
| Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
| Regulations | Ref. | ||
| Freshwater | No | ||
| Brackish | No | ||
| Saltwater | Yes | ||
| Live export | |||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | No | ||
| Abundance | Ref. | ||
| Comments |
Recorded from Raja Ampat Islands, Maumere Bay, Pulau Bintan and Pulau Weh; with an Indonesian distribution from Papua to Sumatra (Ref. 47567). Museum: Mentawei Is., ANSP 157385. Bali, BPBM 20899; RMNH 32432 (holotype of P. melas). Irian Jaya, CAS-SU 28035; RMNH 25284. Sumatra, MNHN A.2975. Moluccas, MNHN A.8065; USNM 144551. Timor, RMNH 20107. Tidore (Soasiu), RMNH 20109. Obilatu, RMNH 20167, 20637. Talaud, RMNH 21065, 21076. Bawean Is., USNM 295531. Sanur Beach, YCM P.12297 (Ref. 27772). Anambas Islands (Ref. 89611). Also Ref. 48635. |
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| States/Provinces | Kepulauan Riau (native), Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (native), Nusa Tenggara Timur (native), Papua Barat (native) | ||
| States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
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| Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html | ||