Common names: Brown smoothhound, Brown smooth-hound
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: abundant (always seen in some numbers) | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref:
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Uses: gamefish: yes;
Comments: Occurs in Monterey Bay (Ref. 12091). Commonly taken game fish in California (Ref. 244). Also Ref. 9987, 96339.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.nmfs.gov
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Compagno, L.J.V., 1984
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