Occurrence | introduced | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | No | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
First recorded in Jaffa, Mediterranean Sea in 2004 (Ref. 72453). Also recorded from the Gulf of Aqaba. Have caused many cases of food poisoning (Ref. 93671). Also Ref. 95646. |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/is.html |