Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Present inshore south of Cape Hatteras (Ref. 37512); along the Atlantic coasts, it extends from about Chesapeake Bay, straying rarely to the Gulf of Maine (Ref. 53006). Also Ref. 7251, 26340, 27549, 58261, 93252. |
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States/Provinces | Florida (native), Maine (native), North Carolina (native) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html |