Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | commercial | Ref. | FAO, 1994 |
Aquaculture | commercial | Ref. | Xian, W.-w. and H.-x. Zhu, 2000 |
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | Yes | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | scarce (very unlikely) | Ref. | Sokolovskaya, T.G., A.S. Sokolovskii and E.I. Sobolevskii, 1998 |
Comments |
Widely distributed in Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea, East China Sea, and South China Sea (Ref. 42784). Utilized as a food fish (Ref. 559). Also Ref. 11230. Status of threat: Threatened populations of Ariake Sea (LP) (Ref. 94887). |
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States/Provinces | Gifu (native), Nagasaki (native) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html |