Metapenaeus monoceros

(Fabricius, 1798)

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Common name (English)

Speckled shrimp

Common name (Turkish)

Erkek karides

Ηabitat

A: Marine

Global distribution

Eastern Atlantic Ocean 2186 0; Indo-West Pacific 2259 0

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Establishment status

Established

Establishment status detail

Alien:

First detection year

1961

Online resource

http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=9…

Pathway

6 UNAIDED - Natural dispersal across border of IAS that have been introduced through pathways 1-5 - Nat

Other notes

1st Med record: 1924

1st Med country: Egypt

References

Demetropoulos A, Neocleous D (1969) The fishes and crustaceans of Cyprus. Fisheries Bulletin, Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Fisheries Department 1: 1-21.

Katsanevakis S, Tsiamis K, Ioannou G, Michailidis N, Zenetos A (2009) Inventory of alien marine species of Cyprus (2009). Mediterranean Marine Science 10(2): 109-134. https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.113