International Introductions of
Pterois volitans Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Schofield, P. 2010 | ||||
To: | Panama | ||||
FAO area: | Atlantic, Western Central | ||||
From: | Unknown | ||||
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Year: | 2009 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 2000-present | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | some - adverse | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | probably some - | ||||
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Reason: | diffused from other countries | ||||
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Comments: | Decrease in recruit and adult abundance of Stegastes particus and Halichoeres garnoti was observed in a 12 month study (after a 4 year lapse after invasion) (Ref. 117434). Ref: Côté, I.M. and N.S. Smith, 2018 |
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