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International Introductions of
Piaractus brachypomus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | FAO 1997 | ||||
| To: | Indonesia | ||||
| FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Taiwan Island | ||||
| FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| Year: | 1985 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | not established, | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - rarely used | assisted/artificial reproduction | |||
| Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - | ||||
| Introduced by: | unknown | ||||
| Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
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| Comments: | Imported for experimental aquaculture purposes, especially for consuming pineapple waste from canning factory. Ref: Coates, D., 1992 | ||||
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