International Introductions of Chama pacifica
Introductions as compiled by FAO
Main Ref. Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006
To Egypt
FAO area
From Red Sea
FAO area
Year 1905
Range
Period 1900-1924
Established in the Wild yes
Established in Aquaculture
Significant Ecological Interactions unknown - undecided
Significant Socio-economic Effects
Introduced by unknown
Reason unknown
Other Reason
Comments Frequent. 88 years after its first record in the Mediterranean, the thriving viable populations off the coast of Israel confirm its establishment.
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