Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | ornamental | ||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | scarce (very unlikely) | Ref. | Feitoza, B.M., R.S. Rosa and L.A. Rocha, 2005 |
Comments |
Ranges from Paraíba south to Santa Catarina, including Manuel Luiz Reefs, Atol das Rocas, Fernando de Noronha, St. Paul’s Rocks, Zumbi Reefs, and Trindade Island (Ref. 57756). Museum: Island of Laje de Santos, MZUSP 44619. Alcatrazes I., MZUSP 44622. Queimada Grande I., MZUSP 44621 (Ref. 27310). Traded as an aquarium fish at Fortaleza, Ceará (Ref. 49392). Also Ref. 7247, 33499 and 35834. |
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States/Provinces | Alagoas (native), Amapá (introduced), Bahia (native), Ceará (native), Espírito Santo (native), Maranhão (native), Pará (introduced), Paraíba (native), Paraná (native), Pernambuco (native), Piauí (native), Rio de Janeiro (native), Rio Grande do Norte (native), Santa Catarina (native), São Paulo (native), Sergipe (native) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html |