International Introductions of
Gambusia affinis Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Mitrofanov, V.P. and T. Petr 1999 | ||||
To: | Kazakhstan | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Abkhasia, Russia | ||||
FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | 1934 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1925-1949 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | fisheries | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Introduced into Lake Balkhash. First year of commercial fishing was reported to be in 1935 (Ref. 41038). Ref: Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006 |
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