Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | commercial | Ref. | |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | scarce (very unlikely) | Ref. | Cornic, A., 1987 |
Comments |
Also called 'poisson beurre' or butter fish because of the fine taste of its flesh (Ref. 5503). Very popular table fish (Ref. 5503). Museum: ca. 500 m E of Pointe Bambou, USNM 348956. MNHN 737, A.164 (Ref. 33390). |
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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/mp.html |