Occurrence | introduced | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | commercial | Ref. | FAO Fishery Information, Data and Statistics Service, 1993 |
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Established in the upper Strickland system but is not utilized for food by local people (Ref. 2847).A government trout hatchery program is presently operating at Kegasugl, Simbu Province at the beginning of the walk-track to Mt. Wilhelm (Ref. 2847). Also Ref. 1739. |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/pp.html |