Polyodon spathula in Russia
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence introduced
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

This has been introduced to areas within the country for aquaculture and stocking in open waters however, it failed to establish populations in areas where it has been transplanted to (Ref. 45022). As an aquaculture species, this fish is reared and bred at fish farms in European Russia (Moscow and Krasnodar regions). Its discovery in Lake Velikoe in the Kostroma Oblast has been recorded (Ref. 26334). Also Ref. 59043. EurRus

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(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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