Torquigener hypselogeneion
Western Indian Ocean: northern Red Sea and Kenya; a recent emigrant to the Mediterranean Sea via the Suez Canal. Also reported from the Persian Gulf and Seychelles. 109470 0
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Alien: Invasive
1st Med record: 1987
1st Med country: Israel
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Yalgın F, Türker A (2023) Determination of fish diversity in the northern coasts of Cyprus (eastern Mediterranean) by visual census method. Marine Science and Technology Bulletin 12(1): 111-122. https://doi.org/10.33714/masteb.1232007
iNaturalist (2025) https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/321913565
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