| Occurrence | native | ||
| Importance | Ref. | ||
| Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
| Regulations | Ref. | ||
| Freshwater | No | ||
| Brackish | Yes | ||
| Saltwater | Yes | ||
| Live export | |||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | No | ||
| Abundance | scarce (very unlikely) | Ref. | Feitoza, B.M., R.S. Rosa and L.A. Rocha, 2005 |
| Comments |
Ranges from Paraíba south to São Paulo, including Manuel Luiz Reefs, Zumbi Reefs, and Abrolhos Reefs (Ref. 57756). Brazilian record caught by spear-fishing was 328 kg caught in Rio de Janeiro in 06/12/1997 (Ref. 57808). Population status: rare (Ref. 84211). Also Ref. 5217, 5222, 26938, 89707. |
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| States/Provinces | Alagoas (native), Amapá (native), Bahia (native), Ceará (native), Espírito Santo (native), Maranhão (native), Pará (native), Paraíba (native), Pernambuco (native), Piauí (native), Rio de Janeiro (native), Rio Grande do Norte (native), São Paulo (native), Sergipe (native) | ||
| States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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| Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html | ||