International Introductions of   Clarias gariepinus
Introductions as compiled by FAO

Main Ref: Islam, M.M., A.S.M.R. Amin and S.K. Sarker 2003
To: Bangladesh
FAO area: Asia - Inland waters
From:Thailand
FAO area: Asia - Inland waters
Year: 1989
Range: -
Period: 1975-1999
Established in the wild: probably established,
Established in aquaculture:   -  assisted/artificial reproduction
Significant ecological interactions: -
Significant socio-economic effects: -
Introduced by:  
Reason: aquaculture
Other reason: research
Comments: Breeding in Mymensingh and Comilla stations and under evaluation for fish culture; will be released to the wild (Ref. 1739). One of the most 'disastrous' alien invasive species brought to the country (Ref. 44085).     Ref:  Barua, S.P., M.M.H. Khan and A.H.M. Ali Reza, 2001


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