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International Introductions of
Cynoscion xanthulus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | FAO 1997 | ||||
| To: | USA | ||||
| FAO area: | Pacific, Eastern Central | ||||
| From: | South America | ||||
| FAO area: | Pacific, Eastern Central | ||||
| Year: | 1950 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - | ||||
| Introduced by: | government | ||||
| Reason: | angling/sport | ||||
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| Comments: | Reintroduced in 1955. About 272 individuals were introduced into Salton Sea, Imperial and Riverside counties, California by the California Department of Fish and Game and became well established by 1953. Ref: Courtenay, W.R. Jr., D.A. Hensley, J.N. Taylor and J.A. McCann, 1984 | ||||
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