International Introductions of
Epinephelus malabaricus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Schembri, P.J. and R. Tonna 2011 | ||||
To: | Malta | ||||
FAO area: | Mediterranean and Black Sea | ||||
From: | Indo-Pacific | ||||
FAO area: | Indian Ocean, Western | ||||
Year: | 2011 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 2000-present | ||||
Established in the wild: | unknown, | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | no data - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | no data - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | Lessepsian migration | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | A Lessepsian migrant. An individual was caught inside the breakwater at the entrance to the Grand Harbour at Valletta 16th July 2011 (Ref. 95692). Ref: |
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