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Neogobius melanostomus

Basic information
Scientific name Neogobius melanostomus (No picture)
Common names
Higher taxon Gobiidae, Perciformes, Actinopterygii
Natural range The sea of Azov, Black Sea and Caspian basin
Habitat Under Construction.
Invasion information
Range in Japan Not established in Japan Range in Japan
Origin Unintroduced to Japan.
Date
Route
Impact Potentially: Competition with and predation on native species.
Regulation in Japan Invasive alien species (Invasive Species Act)
Introduced range in other countries Europe and Middle Asia (not originally distributed), Baltic Sea, Netherlands, Croatia, Uzbekistan and Great Lakes.
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