International Introductions of
Ctenopharyngodon idella Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref.: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To | Fiji | ||||
FAO area | Oceania - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Malaysia | ||||
FAO area | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
Year | 1968 | ||||
Range | - | ||||
Period | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild | probably not established, continuous restocking | ||||
Established in aquaculture | - | assisted/artificial reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason | weed control | ||||
Other reason | |||||
Comments | Present in Rewa River. Introduced also for food. Breeding experiments were unsuccessful. Also Ref. 13364. Ref: Andrews, S., 1985 |
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