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| Sardinops sagax in British Columbia, Canada | |
| Main ref. | (6885). Hart, J.L., 1973. Pacific fishes of Canada. Bull. Fish. Res. Board Can. 180:740 p. |
| Status: | native |
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| Comments: | Found off the west coast of Vancouver Island, sometimes entering the Strait of Georgia; seen occasionally in or off Quatsino Sound and the central part of the coast (Ref. 6885). Occurs in Queen Charlotte Sound, Hecate Strait and Dixon Entrance after re-appearance in 1992 (Ref. 95119). Prior to the 1940's, the migration of large and old individuals into British Columbia waters supported a commercial fishery. Also Ref. 188, 4925, 11484, 95119. |
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