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Synchiropus sechellensis

Regan, 1908
Chordata » Perciformes » Callionymidae » Synchiropus sechellensis
Common name (English)
Seychelles dragonet
Ηabitat
A: Marine
Global distribution

Indo-West Pacific: Gulf of Aden, Somalia; Seychelles; Maldives; Chesterfield Is. and New Caledonia. Mediterranean Sea and Turkish Mediterranean shores. 156170 0

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Establishment status
Not Established
Establishment status detail

Alien:

Casual

First detection year
2016
Online resource
http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=25699
Pathway
6 UNAIDED - Natural dispersal across border of IAS that have been introduced through pathways 1-5 - Nat
Other notes

1st Med record: 2014

1st Med country: Turkey

References

Michailidis N, Chartosia N (2016) New record of the Seychelles dragonet Synchiropus sechellensis Regan 1908, from the Mediterranean: accidental entrance or Lessepsian immigration? BioInvasions Records 5(4): 291-294. http://dx.doi.org/10.3391/bir.2016.5.4.15

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