| occurence | native | ||
| importance | subsistence fisheries | Ref. | Chiu, S.T., 1987 |
| aquaculture | commercial | Ref. | Chiu, S.T., 1990 |
| regulations | Ref. | ||
| freshwater | No | ||
| brackish | No | ||
| saltwater | Yes | ||
| live export | |||
| bait | No | ||
| game/sport | No | ||
| abundance | Ref. | ||
| comments | Known from Cape D'Aguilar (Refs. 124789, 119717), Lung Ha Wan, St. Stephen's and Gemini Beach (Ref. 119717). Also known from Tolo Harbour (Ref. 125500). Found in both sheltered and exposed shores. Absent on shores lined with granite or concrete seawalls and other artificial substrates (Ref. 127097). An indicator species in coral reefs (Ref. 125532). Commercially harvested for its roe (Ref. 85020). C: Refs. 124789, 119717, 125500, 125532, 127097; O: Ref. 85020. | ||
| C = country distribution; M = map distribution; O = occurrence data; R = regional distribution | |||
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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/hk.html | ||