| 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 | Ref. | ||
| comments | Known from Florida (Ref. 1624); Southern California Bight (Ref. 1752), Carolina region (Ref. 1756), and northeast USA (Ref. 7726). Introduced to San Francisco Bay in 1947 (Ref. 7836). | ||
| C = country distribution; M = map distribution; O = occurrence data; R = regional distribution | |||
| States/Provinces | California (introduced) | ||
| States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
| National Checklist | |||
| country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html | ||