| occurence | native | ||
| importance | Ref. | ||
| aquaculture | never/rarely | Ref. | |
| regulations | no regulations | Ref. | |
| freshwater | No | ||
| brackish | No | ||
| saltwater | Yes | ||
| live export | |||
| bait | No | ||
| game/sport | No | ||
| abundance | common (usually seen) | Ref. | Australian Biological Resources Study, 2000 |
| comments | Known from Shark Bay to northeast Queensland (Ref. 1456) and western Australia (Ref. 2915). Exploited by aborigines and other ethnic groups in mangrove areas (Ref. 2908). Type locality, New Holland (Australia) (Acanthopleura gemmata), Dunk Island, Queensland (neotype of Acanthopleura gemmata) (Ref. 75835). C: Refs. 1456, 2908, 2915, 75835, 85382; O: Ref. 75835. | ||
| C = country distribution; M = map distribution; O = occurrence data; R = regional distribution | |||
| States/Provinces | 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 | ||