Main Ref. |
Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006 |
To |
Turkey |
FAO area |
Mediterranean and Black Sea |
From |
Indian Ocean, Western |
FAO area |
|
Year |
1959 |
Range |
|
Period |
1950-1974 |
Established in the Wild |
yes |
Established in Aquaculture |
|
Significant Ecological Interactions |
unknown |
Significant Socio-economic Effects |
|
Introduced by |
unknown |
Reason |
unknown |
Other Reason |
|
Comments |
Worldwide : Red Sea, East Africa, Persian Gulf. Mediterranean : recorded first from Turkey (Holthuis, 1961 [1959]). Successively recorded from Israel (Lewinsohn and Holthuis, 1964); Egypt (Ramadan and Dowidar, 1976); Lebanon (Shiber, 1981). |