Main Ref. |
Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006 |
To |
Greece |
FAO area |
Mediterranean and Black Sea |
From |
United States of America |
FAO area |
|
Year |
|
Range |
1980 - 1989 |
Period |
1975-present |
Established in the Wild |
probably no |
Established in Aquaculture |
|
Significant Ecological Interactions |
unknown - undecided |
Significant Socio-economic Effects |
|
Introduced by |
unknown |
Reason |
unknown |
Other Reason |
|
Comments |
At regular intervals, the Black Sea current takes Mnemiopsis leidyi to the northern Aegean Sea. Mnemiopsis leidyi was first recorded during late spring-summer 1990 in Saronikos Gulf, as well as in the neighboring, eutrophic Elefsis Bay (Shiganova et al.). |