Sufflamen fraenatum in Oman
Point map (Sufflamen fraenatum) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export ornamental
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Abundant in the Arabian Sea cost of Oman, but rare in the Gulf of Oman (Ref. 11441). Edible but not targeted for food. Caught using bottom trawls but are discarded. Has potential as ornamental fish (Ref. 9773).

States/Provinces
States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mu.html
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. oophagy)
Back to Search
Comments & Corrections
cfm script by eagbayani, 10.05.99, php script by rolavides, 2/4/2008 ,  last modified by sortiz, 06.27.17