Penaeus monodon in Australia
point map (Penaeus monodon) | occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
occurence native
importance commercial Ref. Harrison, G.G.T., G.L. Kesteven and C.G. Setter, 1965
aquaculture never/rarely Ref.
regulations no regulations Ref.
freshwater No
brackish No
saltwater Yes
live export
bait No
game/sport No
abundance Ref.
comments Known to be among the commercial species of the Gulf of Carpentaria (Ref. 164). It is also the last of the six most important species of New South Wales and fourth in importance of the species taken in offshore waters of Queensland (Ref. 149). C: Refs. 8, 106854; M: Ref. 111145.
C = country distribution; M = map distribution; O = occurrence data; R = regional distribution
States/Provinces New South Wales (native), Queensland (native), Western Australia (native)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
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country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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