Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | minor commercial | Ref. | FAO, 1994 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | Yes | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | Yes | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Newfoundland (Ref. 6885), southward to Nova Scotia (Ref. 5951). Has been used exploited in the country as a source of oil, fish meal, and vitamin A (Ref. 6885). Also Ref. 247, 120663. S. suckleyi in Ref. 95107. Reports from the Pacific coasts (British Columbia) refer actually to the resurrected Squalus suckleyi (Girard, 1855) (Ref. 85328). Misidentification in Ref. 247 (northern Pacific population), 95107, 95148. |
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States/Provinces | British Columbia (misidentification), New Brunswick (native), Newfoundland and Labrador (native), Nova Scotia (native) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html |