International Introductions of
Bairdiella icistia Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | FAO 1997 | ||||
To: | USA | ||||
FAO area: | Pacific, Eastern Central | ||||
From: | South America | ||||
FAO area: | Pacific, Eastern Central | ||||
Year: | 1950 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - | ||||
Introduced by: | government | ||||
Reason: | fisheries | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | 6029-67 individuals were released into Salton Sea, California by the California Department of Fish and Game in October 1950 which later became well established. Ref: Courtenay, W.R. Jr., D.A. Hensley, J.N. Taylor and J.A. McCann, 1984 |
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