Occurrence | endemic | ||
Importance | commercial | Ref. | van der Elst, R.P. and F. Adkin (eds.), 1991 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | Yes | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Ranges from off Durban southward to Cape of Good Hope (Ref. 3507). Abundant in deepish water on the Cape south coast. Stock depressed and vulnerable; an important component of commercial and recreational skiboat catch (Ref. 4332). Also Ref. 5213, 12484. |
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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/sf.html |