Acanthistius sebastoides in South Africa
Point map (Acanthistius sebastoides) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref. Heemstra, P.C. and J.E. Randall, 1986
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish Yes
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Syntypes were lost and a neotype from Algoa Bay was established, SAIAB 85233 (17.5 cm Sl, female). Endemic to southern Africa from False Bay, Western Cape Province to Durban (Ref. 83528). Flesh excellent (Ref. 4319).

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National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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