Zeus faber in South Africa
Point map (Zeus faber) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance minor commercial Ref. FAO, 1994
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations no regulations Ref. van der Elst, R., 1993
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish Yes
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Though edible, commercial catches of this species are usually discarded because of its unusual appearance (Ref. 12484). Angling record: 2.7 kg; spearfishing record: 2.6 kg (Ref. 12484). Also Ref. 3397.

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National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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