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International Introductions of
Siganus rivulatus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Por, F.D. 1978 | ||||
| To: | Israel | ||||
| FAO area: | Mediterranean and Black Sea | ||||
| From: | Red Sea | ||||
| FAO area: | Indian Ocean, Western | ||||
| Year: | 1925 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1925-1949 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | some - adverse | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
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| Reason: | Lessepsian migration | ||||
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| Comments: | Pending more detailed study, date of introduction assumes fish was found two years prior to publication of Ref. 12814. Migrated from the Red Sea passing through the Suez Canal. Have caused a fundamental change in the food web of the near-shore marine system (Ref. 52511). Also Ref. 93649. Ref: Goren, M. and B. Galil, 2004 | ||||
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