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International Introductions of
Poecilia reticulata Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Bogutskaya, N.G. and A.M. Naseka 2002 | ||||
| To: | Russia | ||||
| FAO area: | Former USSR - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Unknown | ||||
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| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | unknown | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - | ||||
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| Reason: | ornamental | ||||
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| Comments: | Released into open waters by aquarium-fish hobbyist and have now locally established self sustaining populations (Ref. 45022). The feral populations of this species exist permanently in the Moskva River near the thermal water discharges and at other localities (Ref. 26334). Ref: Reshetnikov, Y.S., N.G. Bogutskaya, E.D. Vasil'eva, E.A. Dorofeeva, A.M. Naseka, O.A. Popova, K.A. Savvaitova, V.G. Sideleva and L.I. Sokolov, 1997 | ||||
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