Occurrence | stray | ||
Importance | commercial | Ref. | Barreiros, J.P., L. Machado, M. Hostim-Silva, I. Sazima and P.C. Heemstra, 2004 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | occasional (usually not seen) | Ref. | Barreiros, J.P., L. Machado, M. Hostim-Silva, I. Sazima and P.C. Heemstra, 2004 |
Comments |
Specimens were collected off Rio Grande do Sul during winter cruises of a commercial fishing fleet. This occurrence is the northernmost in the Atlantic (Ref. 52581). Occurrences reported from off Nordeste are doubtful. |
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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/br.html |