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International Introductions of Gonodactylaceus falcatus
International Introductions of Gonodactylaceus falcatus
Introductions as compiled by FAO
Main Ref. DeFelice, R.C., L.G. Eldredge and J.T. Carlton, 2001
To Oahu
FAO area Pacific, Eastern Central
From Philippines and South China Sea
FAO area Pacific, Western Central
Year
Range 1945 - 1951
Period 1925-1949
Established in the Wild yes, self reproducing
Established in Aquaculture
Significant Ecological Interactions yes - adverse
Significant Socio-economic Effects
Introduced by
Reason accidental with ships
Other Reason
Comments Aggressive competitor for space and drives out native stomatopods from dead coral heads.
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