Reference no. | Zammit, E. and P.J. Schembri, 2011 |
Ecosystem | Mediterranean Sea |
Status | introduced |
Abundance | |
Lifestage | adults |
Regional database | |
Remarks | Occasionally caught in small numbers since 2007. Has regularly been imported into Malta by the aquarium trade since 1986. Escapes or deliberate release by aquarists are the most probable mode for introduction. |