| Reference no. | Holthuis, L.B., 1980 |
| Ecosystem | Northern and Central Red Sea |
| Status | introduced |
| Abundance | |
| Lifestage | adults |
| Regional database | |
| Remarks | Known to be caught in the Mediterranean coast near Alexandria, Egypt (Ref. 188), found at the Suez canal (Timsah and Bitter Lakes) and the Gulf of Suez, where it is trawled (Ref. 189). Sold as bait in Suez (Ref. 187). |