- The
Lessepsian migration (or
Erythrean invasion) is the
migration of
marine species along the Suez Canal,
usually from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean...
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Lessepsian migrants,
named after Ferdinand de Lesseps, the
French engineer in
charge of the Suez Canal's construction, are
marine species that are native...
- The
Lessepsian lizardfish (Saurida lessepsi****) is a
species of
marine ray-finned fish
belonging to the
family Synodontidae, the lizardfishes. This species...
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anchovy fishery there. The
opening of the Suez
Canal in 1869 made
possible Lessepsian migration,
facilitating the
arrival of
hundreds of Indo-Pacific marine...
- but has
become introduced to the
Mediterranean via the Suez
Canal as a
Lessepsian migrant.
Plotosus lineatus can
reach a
maximum length of 32 cm (13 in)...
-
become a
major component of the
Mediterranean ecosystem.
Known as the
Lessepsian migration, the
introduced species have
caused serious impacts on the Mediterranean...
-
Mediterranean biota, and not vice versa; this
phenomenon is
known as the
Lessepsian migration (after
Ferdinand de Lesseps, the
French engineer) or Erythrean...
- S.
rivulatus have
become established in the
eastern Mediterranean via
Lessepsian migration. They are
commercially important food fish, and can be used...
- Anti-
Lessepsian migrations,
species migrating from the
Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea, were rare. The
first recorded molluscan anti-
Lessepsian migrant...
- dominant,
south to north,
migratory p****age
across the
canal is
often called Lessepsian migration (after
Ferdinand de Lesseps) or "Erythrean invasion". The recent...
