Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | protected | Ref. | |
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | scarce (very unlikely) | Ref. | Nguyen, H.P. and N.T. Nguyen, 1994 |
Comments |
Listed in the 1994 Vietnam Red Data Book (Ref. 30915). Known from the Gulf of Tonkin and central Vietnam (Ref. 9706), Nha Trang (Ref. 58534), Hon Ong and Phu Quoc Island, on soft bottom areas with silt, sand and seagrass (Ref. 129070).
Status of threat: Vulnerable (Ref. 46452), Endangered (Ref. 129070). |
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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/vm.html |