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International Introductions of
Lepomis gibbosus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Blanc, M., J.-L. Gaudet, P. Banarescu and J.-C. Hureau 1971 | ||||
| To: | Germany | ||||
| FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | USA | ||||
| FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| Year: | 1881 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 19th century | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | some - adverse | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
| Introduced by: | individual | ||||
| Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
| Other reason: | angling/sport | ||||
| Comments: | Introduced by Max Von dem Borne who acquired 500 individuals for experimental rearing at his hatchery in Berneuchen. Reintroduced by Von dem Borne in 1886 with individuals from the USA and 125 individuals from France. They now occur mainly in Bavaria. Competes with other species (Ref. 1739). Probably introduced from Eastern Europe for angling and sport (Ref. 1739). Ref: Lever, C., 1996 | ||||
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