Engraulis mordax in Mexico
Point map (Engraulis mordax) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref. Anonymous, 1994
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations restricted Ref. Anonymous, 1994
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait Yes
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Ranges from Cape San Lucas, Baja California northward but is abundant only from Magdalena Bay northward in Mexico (Ref. 11568, 11532). Recorded from several localities in Baja California Sur (Ref. 37955). Processed into fishmeal and oil. Minimum size for the fishery: 10 cm. Catch season: whole year. Also Ref. 96339.

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Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mx.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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