International Introductions of
Oreochromis niloticus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref.: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To | Cuba | ||||
FAO area | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
da: | Peru | ||||
FAO area | America, South - Inland waters | ||||
Anno | 1967 | ||||
Range | - | ||||
Period | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture | - | natural reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects | - | ||||
Introduced by: | government | ||||
Reason | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason | |||||
Commenti | Introduced also for mosquito control and forage. Ref: |
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