Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | of no interest | Ref. | |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | protected | Ref. | Lourie, S.A., A.C.J. Vincent and H.J. Hall, 1999 |
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | Yes | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | ornamental | ||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | occasional (usually not seen) | Ref. | |
Comments |
Occurs in temperate Australian waters: Sydney, Port Philip Bay, Melbourne, Spencer Gulf, Devonport, Hobart, Port Arthur, Penguin Island. Moved under the Australian Wildlife Protection Act in 1998. Sometimes sold as aquarium fish (Ref. 30915). Also Ref. 9003. |
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States/Provinces | New South Wales (native) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html |