Hippocampus histrix in Viet Nam
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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 fairly common (chances are about 50%) Ref. Nguyen, H.P. and N.T. Nguyen, 1994
Comments

Known from the Gulf of Tonkin, Central and Southern Vietnam (Ref. 9706), Nha Trang, Cuabe (Ref. 30915), Hon Ong and Phu Quoc Island, in deeper waters, usually caught by trawlers far offshore (Ref. 129070). Also Ref. 46893, 58534, 115213.

National Red List or equivalent: Vulnerable (Ref. 129070).

Status of threat: Vulnerable (Ref. 46452).

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