Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | minor commercial | Ref. | Maigret, J. and B. Ly, 1986 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | Yes | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Abundant in Mauritania where it migrates regularly before the start of the warm waters in June and July. Reproduces off the Mauritanian coast then the juveniles followed by the adults redescend toward Cape Verde in December-January. Also Ref. 4517. |
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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/mr.html |