Fig.47. Gradual advance of Holocentrus ruber (Pis ces) in the Mediterranean (original)
In addition to the species tabulated above, the following Lessepsian migrant
species are known to have considerable populations in the new environment:
Table 9. Very common Lessepsian migrants in the Levant
Basin with unknown local competitor
4.1.2
Caulerpa scalpelliformis (alga)
2.1.3
Halophila stipulacea (see-grass)
4.2.2
Chrotella cavernosa (sponge)
2.1.2
Pseudonereis anomala (polychaete)
4.3.2
Apseudes intermedius (tanaid crustacean)
4.3.2
Atergatis roseus (decapod crustacean)
4.2.3
Charybdis longicollis (decapod crustacean)
1.1.3
Portunus pelagicus (decapod crustacean)
3.3.2
Gastrochaena cymbium (lamellibranch mollusc)
1.2.3
Malleus regula (lamellibranch mollusc)
1.1.4
Brachidontes variabilis (lamellibranch mollusc)
1.1.4
Pinctada radiata (lamellibranch mollusc)
3.3.2
Bursatella leachi savigniana (gastropod mollusc)
4.3.2
Cerithium kochi (gastropod mollusc)
1.2.2
Diodora rüppelli (gastropod mollusc)
4.3.2
Hippopodina jeegeensis (bryozoan)
2.1.2
Herdmania momus (ascidian)
2.2.2
Callionymusfilamentosus (fish)
1.2.3
Dussumiera acuta (fish)
1.1.4
Pranesus pinguis (fish)
1.1.2
Atule djeddaba (fish)
1.2.4
Leiognathus klunzingeri (fish)
1.3.4
Siganus luridus (fish)
1.1.4
Siganus rivulatus (fish)