International Introductions of
Cynoglossus sinusarabici Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Golani, D., L. Orsi Relini, E. Massutí and J.-P. Quignard 2002 | ||||
To: | Turkey | ||||
FAO area: | Mediterranean and Black Sea | ||||
From: | Red Sea | ||||
FAO area: | Indian Ocean, Western | ||||
Year: | 1955 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | Lessepsian migration | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Pending further information, date of introduction is assumed to be two years prior to publication of Ref. 56736. Entered the Mediterranean via the Suez canal. Distribution is limited between Iskenderun Bay and Mersin coasts, not extending westwards (Ref. 94612). Ref: Bilecenoğlu, M., 2010 |
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