Hexanchus griseus in Namibia
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish Yes
Abundance common (usually seen) Ref. Compagno, L.J.V., D.A. Ebert and M.J. Smale, 1989
Comments

There are nursery areas off the coast in southern Namibia (Ref. 125614). Caught with line gear, gillnets, pelagic and bottom trawls (Ref. 27121) and by sports anglers but little utilized (Ref. 5578). Also Ref. 247, 6574, 36731..

States/Provinces
States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/wa.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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