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International Introductions of
Enteromius anoplus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref.: | FAO 1997 | ||||
| To | Namibia | ||||
| FAO area | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
| From: | South Africa | ||||
| FAO area | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
| Year | |||||
| Range | - 1974 | ||||
| Period | 1950-1974 | ||||
| Established in the wild | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture | - | natural reproduction | |||
| Significant ecological interactions | unknown - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects | unknown - | ||||
| Introduced by: | private sector | ||||
| Reason | forage | ||||
| Other reason | ornamental | ||||
| Comments | Transferred as forage for trout by local farmers. May lead to genetic contamination of local form (loss of large sized fish). Also Ref. 33857. Ref: de Moor, I.J. and M.N. Bruton, 1988 | ||||
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