Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | of potential interest | Ref. | van der Elst, R.P. and F. Adkin (eds.), 1991 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | no regulations | Ref. | van der Elst, R., 1993 |
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | Yes | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Ranges from Natal to Mossel Bay (Ref. 4332); commonly caught near Algoa Bay and Mossel Bay. Stock probably secure; annually variable; major seasonal component of recreational skiboat catches; of commercial potential (Ref. 4332). Angling record: 46.4 kg; spearfishing record: 34 kg (Ref. 12484). |
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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 |