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International Introductions of
Pempheris mangula Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Taskavak, E., M. Bilecenoglu and K.B. Kunt 2002 | ||||
| To: | Turkey | ||||
| FAO area: | Mediterranean and Black Sea | ||||
| From: | Red Sea | ||||
| FAO area: | Indian Ocean, Western | ||||
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| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | unknown | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - unknown | no data | |||
| Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - no data | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - no data | ||||
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| Reason: | Lessepsian migration | ||||
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| Comments: | Mersin and Iskenderun Bays, eastern Mediterranean (Ref. 41077). P. mangula is the only Pempheris which has migrated to the Mediterranean from the Red Sea. Previous reports of P. vanicolensis in the Mediterranean were misidentifications (Ref. 95675). Ref: Gücü, A.C., F. Bingel, D. Avsar and N. Uysal, 1994 | ||||
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