International Introductions of
Oncorhynchus mykiss Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To: | Malaysia | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
From: | UK | ||||
FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | 1935 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1925-1949 | ||||
Established in the wild: | probably not established, continuous restocking | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | angling/sport | ||||
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Comments: | Introduced into the mountain streams of Brinchang, Cameron Highlands from Scotland in 1935; then in 1968 Boh Tea Plantation introduced the same species in Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands. No natural breeding was reported. The stocking program was halted due to economic reasons. Also Ref. 13364. Ref: Ang, K.J., R. Gopinath and T.E. Chua, 1989 |
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