Occurrence | endemic | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Endemic in the country from the north of New Zealand to south of Challenger Plateau and Hawke Bay (Ref. 89444). Museum records from Lord Howe Rise (holotype, 113.3 cm TL, male); Three Kings Ridge, NSMT P33296; Kermadec Ridge, NMNZ P29714 (paratypes) (Ref. 27954). |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/nz.html |