Malacanthus plumieri in Brazil
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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 common (usually seen) Ref. Feitoza, B.M., R.S. Rosa and L.A. Rocha, 2005
Comments

Ranges from Paraíba south to São Paulo, including Manuel Luiz Reefs, Atol das Rocas, Fernando de Noronha, Zumbi Reefs, and Trindade Island (Ref. 57756). Between 1995 and 2000, at least 7 specimens have been traded as aquarium fish at Fortaleza, Ceará (Ref. 49392). Also Ref. 5246, 7251, 13442 and 33499.

States/Provinces Alagoas (native), Amapá (native), Bahia (native), Ceará (native), Espírito Santo (native), Maranhão (native), Pará (native), Paraíba (native), Paraná (native), Pernambuco (native), Piauí (native), Rio de Janeiro (native), Rio Grande do Norte (native), Santa Catarina (native), São Paulo (native), Sergipe (native)
States/Provinces Complete? No
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(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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