International Introductions of
Pelates quadrilineatus 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: | 1969 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | Lessepsian migration | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | A lessepsian migrant, first reported in 1969 (Ref. 72453). Migrated to Haifa, Israel from the Red Sea through the Suez Canal. Also Ref. 12816. Ref: Galil, B.S., 2007 |
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