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International Introductions of
Oreochromis aureus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
| To: | China | ||||
| FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Hongkong | ||||
| FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| Year: | 1981 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | natural reproduction | |||
| Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
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| Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
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| Comments: | Introduced mainly for monosex (90% male) hybrid production (Ref. 6072). Also introduced for the control of aquatic vegetation (Ref. 4537). Known from the Yili River (Ref. 41093). Also Ref. 13364 and 55380. Ref: Tan, Y. and H.E. Tong, 1989 | ||||
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