Lethrinus lentjan in Oman
Point map (Lethrinus lentjan) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref. Al-Abdessalaam, T.Z.S., 1995
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Also Ref. 2295. Commercially exploited. No separate statistics are available, but is grouped under Emperors. Constitutes a majority of the total lethrinid catch, which can amount to 2800-3500 tons annually. Caught using handlines, gillnets, traps and bottom trawls (Ref. 9773).

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National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mu.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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