International Introductions of
Abudefduf vaigiensis Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Ref. principal: | Golani, D., L. Orsi Relini, E. Massutà and J.-P. Quignard 2002 | ||||
To | Gulf of Naples, Italy | ||||
FAO area | Mediterranean and Black Sea | ||||
From: | Red Sea | ||||
FAO area | Indian Ocean, Western | ||||
Year | 1957 | ||||
Range | - | ||||
Period | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild | probably established, | ||||
Established in aquaculture | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason | Lessepsian migration | ||||
Other reason | accidental with ships | ||||
Comments | First recorded in the Mediterranean sea on September 1957 in the Gulf of Naples. Recorded from the Gulf of Genoa in August 1998 (Ref. 12843). Also Ref. 50329. Ref: Tardent, P., 1959 |
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