International Introductions of
Pontinus kuhlii Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Mercader, L. and A. Garcia-Rubies 2010 | ||||
To: | La Galite Islands | ||||
FAO area: | Mediterranean and Black Sea | ||||
From: | Atlantic | ||||
FAO area: | Atlantic, Eastern Central | ||||
Year: | 2009 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 2000-present | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, undetermined | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | diffused from other countries | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | A specimen (37.5 cm) was caught near La Galite Islands (northen Tunisian coast) 29 July 2009, representing the 1st record in Tunisia and the 6th record in the Mediterranean after 130 years (Ref. 101238). Ref: |
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