Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Found in Chathams Island (Ref. 45493). Recorded from bottom trawls off the east coast of South Island (Ref. 58461). Large numbers congregate in shallow northern waters in the summer, possibly to breed. Four broadnose sevengill sharks have been reported to have been taken as non-target species by game fishers (Ref. 26346). Voucher specimen(s) held at the NMNZ (Ref. 5755). Also Ref. 247, 6871, 75154, 96339, 43939. |
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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/nz.html |