Carassius gibelio in Turkey
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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

Introduced into Eğirdir Lake at the beginning of the 1990s and Çivrl Lake (Ref. 57271). Also Ref. 106151. First records of this species were from Lake Gala and Büyükçekmece Dam Lake, Thrace region of Turkey. May have naturally dispersed through river systems from Greece and Bulgaria or stocked accidentally with other species. Now found in Kayali Dam, Tunca rivers, Saricaali Pond, Çöpköy Pond, Bülbüldere Pond, Ibriktepe Dam, Meriç River, Gala Lake, Çamlica Creek, Kavakli Stream, Kinikli Stream, Büyükçekmece Dam Lake, Pond of Istanbul Technical University. EurTurk.

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