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International Introductions of
Oreochromis niloticus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Ref. principal: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
| To | Panama | ||||
| FAO area | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Brazil | ||||
| FAO area | America, South - Inland waters | ||||
| Year | 1976 | ||||
| Range | - | ||||
| Period | 1975-1999 | ||||
| Established in the wild | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture | - | natural reproduction | |||
| Significant ecological interactions | - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects | some - beneficial | ||||
| Introduced by: | |||||
| Reason | aquaculture | ||||
| Other reason | |||||
| Comments | Very useful in aquaculture and excellent food value. Ref: | ||||
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