Occurrence | endemic | ||
Importance | of no interest | Ref. | |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | restricted | Ref. | |
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Originally throughout most of central Chile, in the latitudes approximately between present cities of Valparaiso in the north to Osorno in the south. Currently restricted to few spots mainly in regions of Concepción, Rancagua and Angol (Ref. 39969). Prohibited from importation into the USA (Ref. 6376). |
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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/ci.html |