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

One of the most important species trawled off the eastern Cape coast (Ref. 12484). Not regarded as a game fish, but an angling record of 3.2 kg exists (Ref. 12484). In range Ref. 4316.

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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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