EASIN
European Alien Species Information Network
Species Factsheet
Lepomis gibbosus
Lepomis gibbosus
EASIN ID:
R08376
Status:
Alien
Environments:
Freshwater
Union concern:
Yes
MS concern:
Yes
Outermost regions concern:
Yes
Partly Native:
No
Horizon Scanning:
No
Impact:
Yes
Impact source
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animalia | Chordata | Actinopterygii | Perciformes | Centrarchidae |
First Introduction In Europe
CH, 1877
Wittenberg R., Kenis M., Blick T., Hänggi A., Gassmann A. and Weber E. (2005). An inventory of alien species and their threat to biodiversity and economy in Switzerland. CABI Bioscience Switzerland Centre report to the Swiss Agency for Environment, Forests and Landscape, 417.
Concerned Member States
EE :: ES
Concerned Outermost regions
French Guiana :: Madeira :: Mayotte
Common Names
Kiver
Synonyms
Eupomotis aureus :: Perca gibbosa :: Pomotis gibbosus :: Pomotis ravenellii :: Pomotis vulgaris :: Sparus aureus
Risk Assessments
According to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/968
CBD Pathways
| Type | Uncertainty | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Primary | LOW | RELEASE IN NATURE: Fishery in the wild (including game fishing) |