Dinoperca petersi in South Africa
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance minor commercial Ref. van der Elst, R.P. and F. Adkin (eds.), 1991
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations no regulations Ref. van der Elst, R., 1993
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish Yes
Abundance common (usually seen) Ref. Heemstra, P.C., 1986
Comments

Ranges from Natal to Algoa Bay. Status of stock indeterminate; of minor importance to deep sea commercial and recreational fishers (Ref. 4332). Angling record: 5.2 kg; spearfishing record: 5.8 kg (Ref. 12484).

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States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. oophagy)
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