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International Introductions of
Scleropages formosus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Ng, P.K.L., L.M. Chou and T.J. Lam 1993 | ||||
| To: | Singapore | ||||
| FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Unknown | ||||
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| Range: | 1980 - 1989 | ||||
| Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | probably none - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | some - beneficial | ||||
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| Reason: | ornamental | ||||
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| Comments: | An expensive aquarium fish. Now found wild in some reservoirs. Established (R. Faulder, pers. comm.). Also Ref. 108093 Ref: Tang, B.Y., 2004 | ||||
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