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Introduced from: Pacific, Southwest to: Indian Ocean, Western

n=23 | Species introduction records list
 
# Species Year Period From - To Reason Established in the wild Ref. no.
1 Aphanius dispar   unknown unknown - Oman  mosquito control  established 074657
2 Chelon subviridis   1975-1999 Arabian Gulf - Iraq  fisheries  unknown 013686
3 Dicentrarchus labrax   unknown Unknown - Jordan River  unknown  not established 013609
4 Dicentrarchus labrax  2001 2000-present Greece - Oman  aquaculture  not established 074657
5 Dicentrarchus labrax  2002 2000-present Greece - United Arab Emirates  aquaculture  not established 074657
6 Engraulis encrasicolus   unknown Unknown - Iran  unknown  probably established 039702
7 Etrumeus golanii   unknown Indian Ocean - Red Sea  Lessepsian migration  established 058021
8 Lates calcarifer   1975-1999 Malaysia - Iran  aquaculture  unknown 074657
9 Lates calcarifer   1975-1999 Australia - Israel  aquaculture  unknown 043106
10 Lates calcarifer  1998 1975-1999 Not specified - Saudi Arabia  aquaculture  probably not established 074657
11 Liza carinata   1975-1999 Arabian Gulf - Iraq  fisheries  unknown 013686
12 Rachycentron canadum   unknown Indian Ocean - Red Sea  unknown  established 058021
13 Rhynchoconger trewavasae   unknown Indian Ocean - Red Sea  unknown  established 058021
14 Saurida undosquamis   unknown Indian Ocean - Red Sea  unknown  established 058021
15 Scleropages formosus   unknown Unknown - Mauritius  ornamental  no data 000000
16 Sparidentex hasta  1999 1975-1999 Bahrain - United Arab Emirates  aquaculture  probably not established 074657
17 Sparus aurata   unknown Indian Ocean - Gulf of Aqaba  aquaculture  unknown 058021
18 Sparus aurata   1975-1999 Greece - Kuwait  aquaculture  not established 013686
19 Sparus aurata  1992 1975-1999 Not specified - Saudi Arabia  research  not established 074657
20 Sparus aurata  1997 1975-1999 Greece - Oman  aquaculture  not established 074657
21 Sparus aurata  1999 1975-1999 Greece - United Arab Emirates  aquaculture  not established 074657
22 Sparus aurata  2005 2000-present France - Bahrain  aquaculture  not established 074657
23 Upeneus moluccensis   unknown Indian Ocean - Red Sea  unknown  established 058021
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