Katsuwonus pelamis in Canada
Point map (Katsuwonus pelamis) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance minor commercial Ref. Hart, J.L., 1973
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Recorded from the Pacific coast (Ref. 6885) and Atlantic coast (Ref. 5951). No direct fishery in the country but is a by-catch of seines set for bluefin tuna (Ref. 6885).

States/Provinces British Columbia (stray), Nova Scotia (native)
States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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