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

No separate statistics available but is grouped with other Sparidae. Edible but of minimal commercial importance. Caught using handlines, bottom trawls, gillnets and traps (Ref. 9773). Known off southern Oman and not Gulf of Oman (Ref. 95256). Also Ref. 3507.

States/Provinces
States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mu.html
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. oophagy)
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