Occurrence | introduced | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | fairly common (chances are about 50%) | Ref. | Golani, D., L. Orsi Relini, E. Massutí and J.-P. Quignard, 2002 |
Comments |
A lessepsian migrant; see Introduction Table. Often caught by Israeli trawlers along the coast of Anatolia (Ref. 6328). Common at Iskenderun and Antalya Bays (Ref. 94612). Also Refs. 5385, 6328 and 50162. |
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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/tu.html |