Occurrence | introduced | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Mersin and Iskenderun Bays, eastern Mediterranean (Ref. 41077). Lessepsian migrant (Ref. 50162). Apparently it migrated from the Marmara Sea via the Istanbul Strait (Bosphorus) to the Black Sea, It was caught by using fish net at a depth of 30 m on 11 October 2017 from Sinop Bay, the West Black Sea (Ref. 123585). Also Ref. 94612. |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tu.html |