Total introductions to: Indian Ocean, Western

n=27 | Species introduction records list
 
# Species Year Period From - To Reason Established in the wild Ref. no.
1 Beroe ovata  1997 1975-present Mediterranean Sea - Iran  unknown  yes 074657
2 Carcinus maenas  1971 1950-1974 unknown - Pakistan  unknown  no 125868
3 Cherax tenuimanus  1990 1975-present Australia - Mauritius  unknown  unknown 074657
4 Ensis leei  1984 1975-present Atlantic, Northwest - Belgium  diffused from other countries  yes 074657
5 Eriocheir sinensis  1980 1975-present unknown - Shatt Al-Arab  unknown   115234
6 Erugosquilla massavensis   unknown Unknown - Egypt  unknown  Unknown 000363
7 Kappaphycus alvarezii  1989 1975-present unknown - Tanzania  aquaculture   083955
8 Macrobrachium rosenbergii  1971 1950-1974 Hawaii - Mauritius  aquaculture  probably yes 074657
9 Macrobrachium rosenbergii  1986 1975-present unknown - Reunion  research  unknown 074657
10 Macrobrachium rosenbergii  1993 1975-present Thailand - Iran (Khozestan Prov.)  aquaculture  no 074657
11 Magallana gigas   unknown Unknown - Indian Ocean  aquaculture  Unknown 000348
12 Magallana gigas  1974 1950-1974 Japan - Seychelles  research  probably no 074657
13 Metapenaeus dobsoni  2007 1975-present unknown - Maputo Bay  unknown  unknown 121463
14 Mnemiopsis leidyi  1999 1975-present United States of America - Iran  unknown  yes 074657
15 Penaeus indicus   unknown unknown - Tanzania, United Rep. of  unknown  yes 074657
16 Penaeus indicus   unknown unknown - Kenya  unknown  yes 074657
17 Penaeus monodon   1975-present Malaysia - Iran (Southern Region)  aquaculture  no 074657
18 Penaeus monodon   unknown unknown - Kenya  unknown  probably no 074657
19 Penaeus monodon   unknown unknown - Madagascar  unknown  probably no 074657
20 Penaeus monodon   unknown unknown - Tanzania, United Rep. of  unknown  probably no 074657
21 Penaeus notialis   unknown unknown - Kenya  unknown  probably no 074657
22 Penaeus notialis   unknown unknown - Tanzania, United Rep. of  unknown  probably no 074657
23 Procambarus clarkii   unknown unknown - Sudan  unknown  probably yes 074657
24 Procambarus clarkii  1966 1950-1974 Uganda - Kenya  fill ecological niche  unknown 074657
25 Procambarus clarkii  1966 1950-1974 United States of America - Kenya  fill ecological niche  unknown 074657
26 Rhinella marina   unknown South America - Mauritius  unknown  yes 074657
27 Rhinella marina   unknown South America - British Indian Ocean Territory  unknown  yes 074657
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