International Introductions of
Pterois miles Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Côté, I.M. and N.S. Smith 2018 | ||||
To: | Venezuela | ||||
FAO area: | Atlantic, Western Central | ||||
From: | Unknown | ||||
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Year: | |||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 2000-present | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | none - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | diffused from other countries | ||||
Other reason: | ornamental | ||||
Comments: | Field surveys (2 years), after 1-3 years of invasion of the species, reported no effect on density, richness of community structure (Ref. 117434). Ref: |
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