| Occurrence | endemic | ||
| Importance | Ref. | ||
| Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
| Regulations | Ref. | ||
| Freshwater | No | ||
| Brackish | No | ||
| Saltwater | Yes | ||
| Live export | |||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | No | ||
| Abundance | occasional (usually not seen) | Ref. | Doonan, I.J., M. Dunn and A.C. Hart, 2009 |
| Comments |
Known from northern and central New Zealand, occurring south as far as the Chatham Rise. Recorded from bottom trawls off the east coast of South Island (Ref. 58461). Voucher specimen at the NMNZ (Ref. 5755). Also Ref. 1371, 45493. |
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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/nz.html | ||