International Introductions of
Perca fluviatilis Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Kottelat, M. and T. Whitten 1996 | ||||
To: | Xinjiang | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Unknown | ||||
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Range: | 1970 - 1979 | ||||
Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | some - adverse | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
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Reason: | unknown | ||||
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Comments: | Introduced in the 1970s. Caused the disappearance of endemic fish Asipiorhynchus laticeps in Lake Bositen, Xinjiang. This species was introduced from the Ertrix River basin in the north Xiangjiang Autonomous Region to the Bosten Lake in the south Xiangjiang autonomous regions for fish resource enhancement purpose. It became a dominate fish in the new environment (Ref. 74657). Ref: |
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