Scoliodon laticaudus in India
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref. Compagno, L.J.V., 1984
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish Yes
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Found along west and southeast coast (Ref. 45255); Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Ref. 118627). Fairly common in the lower reaches of the Hooghly estuary and also in the Chilka lake, Orissa (Ref. 4832, 29108). Taken by the poorer section. Used as poultry food in dry powdered condition (Ref. 33273). Also Ref. 244, 9997, 54456.

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(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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