| Occurrence | native | ||
| Importance | of potential interest | Ref. | Al-Abdessalaam, T.Z.S., 1995 |
| Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
| Regulations | Ref. | ||
| Freshwater | No | ||
| Brackish | No | ||
| Saltwater | Yes | ||
| Live export | |||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | No | ||
| Abundance | Ref. | ||
| Comments |
Known to be common in southern Oman (shoals of subadults in October and November) but rare in the Gulf of Oman (Ref. 11441). Catch from trawls mostly discarded. Caught using handlines and gillnets. Has potential as raw material for surimi (Ref. 9773). |
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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/mu.html | ||