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International Introductions of
Cyprinus carpio Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref.: | FAO 1997 | ||||
| To | Kenya | ||||
| FAO area | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
| von: | Uganda | ||||
| FAO area | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
| Jahr | 1910 | ||||
| Range | - | ||||
| Period | 1900-1924 | ||||
| Established in the wild | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture | - widely used | natural reproduction | |||
| Significant ecological interactions | probably some - adverse | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects | probably some - beneficial | ||||
| Introduced by: | international organization | ||||
| Reason | aquaculture | ||||
| Other reason | |||||
| Kommentare | Reintroduced in 1969. Has replaced native tilapias as dominant species in Mazinga Reservoir in Tana River; criticized for its digging habits. Also Ref. 51221. Ref: | ||||
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