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 |
Comments |
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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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mx.html |