Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | of potential interest | Ref. | Compagno, L.J.V., 1984 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | common (usually seen) | Ref. | Compagno, L.J.V., 1984 |
Comments |
Found in waters deeper than 550 m and taken with deepwater longlines and possibly of commercial interest for liver oil and fishmeal (Ref. 247). Found off Kaikoura, 100 miles north of Christchurch (Ref. 89277). Voucher specimen(s) held at the NMNZ (Ref. 5755). Voucher specimen(s) held at the NMNZ (Ref. 5755). |
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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/nz.html |