International Introductions of
Caranx caballus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Randall, J.E. and B.A. Carlson 1999 | ||||
To: | Hawaii | ||||
FAO area: | Pacific, Eastern Central | ||||
From: | Eastern Pacific | ||||
FAO area: | Pacific, Eastern Central | ||||
Year: | |||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | unknown | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | probably none - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | probably some - beneficial | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | diffused from other countries | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | A valuable food fish, it may be commercially exploited and not be as disruptive to the native marine biota as the taape (Lutjanus kasmira). Ref: |
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