Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Type locality, Marai, 01°43.862’S 135°46.398’E, SW Yapen Island, Cenderawasih Bay, Papua Province, 17 m depth, NCIP 6307 ( holotype of Pterois andover, 16.8 cm SL, female). Known from Halmahera and western New Guinea (Papua and Papua Barat provinces); and photographed from Bitung, northern Sulawesi and Maumere Bay, Flores (Ref. 48635). Also Ref. 90102. |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html |