| Occurrence | native | ||
| Importance | Ref. | ||
| Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
| Regulations | Ref. | ||
| Freshwater | No | ||
| Brackish | No | ||
| Saltwater | Yes | ||
| Live export | |||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | No | ||
| Abundance | Ref. | ||
| Comments |
Ranges from San Diego, California southward (Ref. 9276). Found in the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary (Ref. 45556) and occasionally in offshore reefs in Louisiana (Ref. 46995). Also Ref. 7251. |
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| States/Provinces | California (native), Florida (native) | ||
| States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
| National Checklist | |||
| Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html | ||