Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus in Mexico
Point map (Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
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 common (usually seen) Ref. Rueda-Jasso, R.A., A. Campos-Mendoza, F. Arreguín-Sánchez, E Díaz-Pardo and C.A. Martínez-Palacios, 2013
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Detected for the first time in the Mezcala River, Guerrero (Balsas Basin), in

1995. Also reported from Tecpatan, Chiapas, the surroundings of Villahermosa, Tabasco, and in the Grijalva-Usumacinta Basin (Tabasco and Chiapas). Competed with the tilapia fishery at the El Infiernillo Reservoir

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National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mx.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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