Ogcocephalus vespertilio in Brazil
Point map (Ogcocephalus vespertilio) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export ornamental
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Ranges from Paraíba south to São Paulo, including Manuel Luiz Reefs (Ref. 57756) . Traded as an aquarium fish at Fortaleza, Ceará (Ref. 49392). Caught by shrimp trawl in Pirambu, Sergipe (Ref. 118626). Also in Ref. 126840.

States/Provinces Alagoas (native), Amapá (native), Bahia (native), Ceará (native), Espírito Santo (native), Maranhão (native), Pará (native), Paraíba (native), Paraná (native), Pernambuco (native), Piauí (native), Rio de Janeiro (native), Rio Grande do Norte (native), Rio Grande do Sul (native), Santa Catarina (native), São Paulo (native), Sergipe (native)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. oophagy)
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