Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | no regulations | Ref. | van der Elst, R., 1993 |
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | Yes | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | Yes | ||
Abundance | common (usually seen) | Ref. | van der Elst, R.P. and F. Adkin (eds.), 1991 |
Comments |
Ranges from Natal to Algoa Bay (Ref. 3197). Status of stock sound; estuarine nurseries may be threatened; popular game fish in Zululand (Ref. 4332). Angling record: 12.5 kg; spearfishing record: 11.2 kg (Ref. 12484). Flesh considered excellent if well cooked (Ref. 12484). Also Ref. 3287. |
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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/sf.html |