International Introductions of
Abudefduf saxatilis Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Por, F.D. 1978 | ||||
To: | Italy | ||||
FAO area: | Mediterranean and Black Sea | ||||
From: | Red Sea | ||||
FAO area: | Indian Ocean, Western | ||||
Year: | 1957 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | Lessepsian migration | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Not as Lessepsian migrant as mentioned in Ref. 5385. One specimen was found in the Gulf of Naples (Ref. 26335).Pending more detailed study, date of introduction assumes fish was found two years prior to publication of Ref. 12843. Migrated to Naples, Italy from the Red Sea passing through the Suez Canal. Ref: |
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