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International Introductions of
Epinephelus coioides Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Golani, D., L. Orsi Relini, E. Massutà and J.-P. Quignard 2002 | ||||
| To: | Israel | ||||
| FAO area: | Mediterranean and Black Sea | ||||
| From: | Red Sea | ||||
| FAO area: | Indian Ocean, Western | ||||
| Year: | 1966 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - | ||||
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| Reason: | Lessepsian migration | ||||
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| Comments: | First recorded from Haifa Bay, in 1966 (Ref. 6489 and 72453). Migrated through the Suez Canal to eastern Mediterranean from the Red Sea. Ref: Ben-Tuvia, A. and A. Lourie, 1969 | ||||
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