International Introductions of   Rocio octofasciata
Introductions as compiled by FAO

Main Ref: FAO 1997
To: USA
FAO area: America, North - Inland waters
From:Central America
FAO area: America, North - Inland waters
Year:  
Range: 1960 - 1969
Period: 1950-1974
Established in the wild: established, natural reproduction
Established in aquaculture:   -   
Significant ecological interactions: unknown -
Significant socio-economic effects: unknown -
Introduced by: unknown
Reason: ornamental
Other reason:  
Comments: Accidentally released from aquaria and established populations were recorded in Florida. Also Ref. 13364.     Ref:  Courtenay, W.R. Jr., D.A. Hensley, J.N. Taylor and J.A. McCann, 1984


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