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International Introductions of
Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Rueda-Jasso, R.A., A. Campos-Mendoza, F. Arreguín-Sánchez, E Díaz-Pardo and C.A. Martínez-Palacios 2013 | ||||
| To: | Mexico | ||||
| FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Unknown | ||||
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| Year: | 1995 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | some - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | some - adverse | ||||
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| Reason: | ornamental | ||||
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| Comments: | Detected for the first time in the Mezcala River, Guerrero (Balsas Basin), in 1995. Also reported from Tecpatan, Chiapas, the surroundings of Villahermosa, Tabasco, and in the Grijalva-Usumacinta Basin (Tabasco and Chiapas). Competed with the tilapia fishery at the El Infiernillo Reservoir. Ref: | ||||
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