International Introductions of
Ameiurus natalis Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref.: | FAO 1997 | ||||
To | Mexico | ||||
FAO area | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
da: | USA | ||||
FAO area | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
Anno | 1978 | ||||
Range | - | ||||
Period | 1975-1999 | ||||
Established in the wild | established, both | ||||
Established in aquaculture | - widely used | assisted/artificial reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions | some - adverse | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects | some - beneficial | ||||
Introduced by: | government | ||||
Reason | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason | fisheries | ||||
Commenti | Has displaced other endemic species. Utilized in commercial fisheries. Ref: FAO, 1997 |
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