International Introductions of
Oreochromis mossambicus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Ref. principal: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To | Laos | ||||
FAO area | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Thailand | ||||
FAO area | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
Year | 1955 | ||||
Range | - | ||||
Period | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture | - | natural reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions | none - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects | some - beneficial | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason | |||||
Comments | Assumed to be introduced for aquaculture (Ref. 1739). Highly preferred food fish (Ref. 58867). Also Ref. 5731, 13364, 57960. Ref: |
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