International Introductions of
Noturus insignis Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To: | Canada | ||||
FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
From: | USA | ||||
FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | 1971 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | bait | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Introduced accidentally when fish was released from a bait bucket. A few individuals found in Quebec probably established and represent an extension northwards of the species natural range. Ref: Crossman, E.J., 1984 |
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