Monothrix polylepis in Australia
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence endemic
Importance of no interest Ref. Nielsen, J.G., D.M. Cohen, D.F. Markle and C.R. Robins, 1999
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance common (usually seen) Ref. Nielsen, J.G., D.M. Cohen, D.F. Markle and C.R. Robins, 1999
Comments

Type locality, Maroubra, Sydney, New South Wales, AMS I.3654 (holotype of

Monothrix polylepis, 5.0 cm SL, male). Known from south-eastern Australia, from the Port Phillip Bay to Sydney, NSW (Ref. 76869). Also Ref. 7300, 34024.

States/Provinces New South Wales (native), Queensland (native), South Australia (native), Victoria (endemic)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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