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International Introductions of
Fistularia commersonii Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Corsini-Foka, M. 2010 | ||||
| To: | Malta | ||||
| FAO area: | Mediterranean and Black Sea | ||||
| From: | Red Sea | ||||
| FAO area: | Indian Ocean, Western | ||||
| Year: | 2005 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 2000-present | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
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| Reason: | Lessepsian migration | ||||
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| Comments: | First record from the Maltese Islands was in 2005 when a specimen was caught in Xwejni Bay. Since then, it had been sighted more than once (Ref. 95699). Ref: | ||||
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