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International Introductions of
Champsodon nudivittis Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Bariche, M. 2010 | ||||
| To: | Iskenderun Bay | ||||
| FAO area: | Mediterranean and Black Sea | ||||
| From: | Unknown | ||||
| FAO area: | Indian Ocean, Western | ||||
| Year: | 2008 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 2000-present | ||||
| Established in the wild: | probably established, | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | no data - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | no data - | ||||
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| Reason: | accidental with ships | ||||
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| Comments: | Captured in Iskenderun Bay in 2008 and considered to have entered the Mediterranean via ballast water (Ref. 85233). The high number of recent Lessepsian migrations on the eastern Mediterranean is more likely a result of the widening and deepening of the Suez canal, habitat degradation and other factors linked to climate change (Ref. 96897). Also Ref. 94612. Ref: Bariche, M., 2011 | ||||
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