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FAO 1997
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| Mexico |
| America, North - Inland waters |
| Costa Rica |
|
America, North - Inland waters |
| 1964 |
| - |
| 1950-1974 |
| established, natural reproduction |
| - widely used |
natural reproduction |
| some - adverse |
| some - beneficial |
| government |
|
aquaculture |
|
fisheries |
| Reintroduced in 1978. Has caused the displacement of endemic species, due to the annual production, provoking over-population and manism (dwarfism) (Ref. 13686). The monogean Cichlidogyrus sclerosus an African helminth has been found from tilapia in southern Mexico, a hitchhiker from the introduction of the species (Ref. 48731). Also Ref. 74657.
Ref:
FAO, 1997
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