| Occurrence | native | ||
| Importance | minor commercial | Ref. | van der Elst, R., 1993 |
| Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
| Regulations | restricted | Ref. | van der Elst, R., 1993 |
| Freshwater | No | ||
| Brackish | Yes | ||
| Saltwater | Yes | ||
| Live export | |||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | Yes | ||
| Abundance | Ref. | ||
| Comments |
Ranges throughout the coast. Migrates to Natal in summer and to Cape in winter (Ref. 4332). Stocks declining; vulnerable; harvested by all forms of recreational angling (Ref. 4332). Classified as a protected species; minimum legal size is 70 cm TL (Ref. 12484). Angling record: 32.2 kg; spearfishing record: 31.2 kg (Ref. 12484). Also Ref. 3397, 27121. |
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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/sf.html | ||