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International Introductions of
Lepomis macrochirus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| ການອ້າງອີງຫຼັກ: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
| To | South Africa | ||||
| FAO area | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
| From: | USA | ||||
| FAO area | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| Year | 1938 | ||||
| Range | - | ||||
| Period | 1925-1949 | ||||
| Established in the wild | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions | some - adverse | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects | - | ||||
| Introduced by: | |||||
| Reason | forage | ||||
| Other reason | |||||
| Comments | Introduced as a forage fish for bass and also for angling purposes. Widespread in slow-flowing waters where it forms stunted dense populations, as a result regarded as a pest (Ref. 5987). Ref: de Moor, I.J. and M.N. Bruton, 1988 | ||||
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