Sarda orientalis in Oman
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
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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(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. oophagy)
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