Occurrence | introduced | ||
Importance | commercial | Ref. | |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | Yes | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Occurs in lakes and ponds, but occasionally found in rivers such as below Hollis Reservoir and in brackish waters such as the Caroni Swamp and Fullerton Swamp. Catches in lakes and ponds contribute to a simple artisanal fishery (Ref. 11225). |
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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/td.html |