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International Introductions of
Oncorhynchus nerka Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Ref. principal: | FAO 1997 | ||||
| To | India | ||||
| FAO area | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Japan | ||||
| FAO area | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| Year | 1968 | ||||
| Range | - | ||||
| Period | 1950-1974 | ||||
| Established in the wild | probably not established, | ||||
| Established in aquaculture | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions | probably none - undecided | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects | probably some - beneficial | ||||
| Introduced by: | government | ||||
| Reason | angling/sport | ||||
| Other reason | aquaculture | ||||
| Comments | The species could not establish, This species was imported by Tamil Nadu Group in 1968 from Japan and introduced in the Nilgiri Hills but failed to have met milliary success. Ref: Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran, 1991 | ||||
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