Occurrence | introduced | ||
Importance | minor commercial | Ref. | Galil, B.S., 2007 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | abundant (always seen in some numbers) | Ref. | Walford, L. and R. Wicklund, 1973 |
Comments |
First recorded from Haifa in 1924 (Ref. 72453). A lessepsian migrant; see Introduction Table. Most common atherinid fish in this country (Ref. 6328). |
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Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/is.html |