Occurrence | introduced | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
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 |
Pending more detailed study, date of introduction assumes fish was found two years prior to publication of Ref. 41077. Migrated through the Suez Canal to eastern Mediterranean from the Red Sea (Ref. 43448). |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/le.html |