International Introductions of
Gambusia affinis Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Golani, D. and D. Mires 2000 | ||||
To: | Israel | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Unknown | ||||
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Year: | 1924 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1900-1924 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | mosquito control | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Stocked in several localities and currently inhabits almost every inland body of water in Israel (Ref. 37616). Also Ref. 1739. Ref: Golani, D. and D. Mires, 2000 |
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