| Occurrence | introduced | ||
| Importance | minor commercial | Ref. | Golani, D., L. Orsi Relini, E. Massutà and J.-P. Quignard, 2002 |
| Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
| Regulations | Ref. | ||
| Freshwater | No | ||
| Brackish | No | ||
| Saltwater | Yes | ||
| Live export | |||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | No | ||
| Abundance | common (usually seen) | Ref. | Golani, D., L. Orsi Relini, E. Massutà and J.-P. Quignard, 2002 |
| Comments |
A lessepsian migrant. First recorded in 1935 (Ref. 12821), remained rare for sometime but by the end of the 1990's has become the most common species among the large scombrids in trammel nets and longline alonqg the Mediterranean (Ref. 93649). |
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| States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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| Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/is.html | ||