Anguilla anguilla in Eritrea
Point map (Anguilla anguilla) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence not established
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Assumed to be introduced for aquaculture. Introduced in the Italian period (1860-1943) and now presumed to be extinct because they cannot breed in freshwater (Ref. 6529).

States/Provinces
States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/er.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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