Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | of potential interest | Ref. | Compagno, L.J.V., D.A. Ebert and M.J. Smale, 1989 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Ranges from the west coast south to Algoa Bay (common but sporadic) (Ref. 5578, 11228). Sometimes caught by hake trawlers. A potential source of squalene-rich liver oil. Also Ref. 247, 6577. |
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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 |