International Introductions of
Labeo rohita Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Ref. principal: | FAO 1997 | ||||
To | Mauritius | ||||
FAO area | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
From: | India | ||||
FAO area | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
Year | 1960 | ||||
Range | - | ||||
Period | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild | established, both | ||||
Established in aquaculture | - widely used | natural reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions | unknown - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects | probably some - beneficial | ||||
Introduced by: | unknown | ||||
Reason | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason | fisheries | ||||
Comments | Reintroduced in 1973 and 1975. Cultured all over the island. Ref: FAO, 1997 |
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