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International Introductions of
Oreochromis macrochir Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Ref. principal: | Eccles, D.H. 1992 | ||||
| To | Tanzania | ||||
| FAO area | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
| From: | Zaire | ||||
| FAO area | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
| Year | 1950 | ||||
| Range | - | ||||
| Period | 1950-1974 | ||||
| Established in the wild | Unknown, | ||||
| Established in aquaculture | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions | - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects | - | ||||
| Introduced by: | |||||
| Reason | unknown | ||||
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| Comments | Introduced to ponds at Korogwe and distributed to dams nearby and in the eastern rift zone (Ref. 4967). Introduced end 1950 (Ref. 55060, 56136). Star-shaped nest reported by Ref. 56136 indicates the species introduced might be O. mweruensis. Ref: | ||||
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