International Introductions of
Cyprinus carpio Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref.: | FAO 1997 | ||||
To | Burundi | ||||
FAO area | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
von: | Rwanda | ||||
FAO area | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
Jahr | |||||
Range | 1980 - 1989 | ||||
Period | 1975-1999 | ||||
Established in the wild | unknown, | ||||
Established in aquaculture | - rarely used | ||||
Significant ecological interactions | unknown - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects | unknown - | ||||
Introduced by: | international organization | ||||
Reason | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason | |||||
Kommentare | C. carpio was introduced in the Nile basin. The uncontrolled exchange of juveniles among the fish farmers of the Northern Provinces is causing a fast propagation of this species and Tanganyika Lake risks being invaded. Ref: Jhingran, Y.G., 1966 |
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