Acanthurus nigricans in Galapagos Is.
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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 No
Abundance abundant (always seen in some numbers) Ref. Humann, P. and N. Deloach, 1993
Comments

Observed in greater frequency and increased interisland distribution during the 1982-83 El NiƱo (Ref. 9405). Found in Isabela and Fernandina Islands (Ref. 41880). Also Ref. 5227, 41880.

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(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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