Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Type locality, off Bimini, about 350 m depth, USNM 200674 (holotype of Hexanchus vitulus, 148 cm TL, adult male (Ref. 47737). Adults were observed at an average depth of 639.5 meters, indicating that mature individuals inhabit deeper waters than juveniles (Ref. 117400). Also Ref. 247, 125614, 128789, 94780. |
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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/bf.html |