Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Constitutes an important part of Oman fisheries along with other small tunas. Catch averages 1000 tons annually. Caught using hook and line, pole and line, and gillnets (Ref. 9773). Reported from Mahallah, southern Oman (Ref. 11441). Also Ref. 168. |
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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/mu.html |