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International Introductions of
Astronotus ocellatus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Erdman, D.S. 1984 | ||||
| To: | Puerto Rico | ||||
| FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Unknown | ||||
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| Range: | - 1971 | ||||
| Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
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| Reason: | ornamental | ||||
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| Comments: | A popular aquarium fish in Puerto Rico, however, no reproducing populations can be found (Ref. 6443). Established (Ref. 13498, 27158). Also Ref. 13364. Ref: | ||||
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