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International Introductions of
Rhynchoconger trewavasae Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Golani, D., L. Orsi Relini, E. Massutà and J.-P. Quignard 2002 | ||||
| To: | Israel | ||||
| FAO area: | Mediterranean and Black Sea | ||||
| From: | Unknown | ||||
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| Year: | 1993 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - | ||||
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| Reason: | Lessepsian migration | ||||
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| Comments: | A lessepsian migrant, first recorded from Haifa before 1993 (Ref. 72453). The speculated reasons for its success in establishment are presumably the long pelagic larval stage which enable the crossing of long distances (Ref. 43448). Ref: Golani, D., L. Orsi Relini, E. Massutà and J.-P. Quignard, 2002 | ||||
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