International Introductions of
Channa striata Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 2002 | ||||
To: | Oahu, Hawaii | ||||
FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Southern China | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | |||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 19th century | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | natural reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | probably some - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | unknown | ||||
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Comments: | Established in Oahu, Hawaii since the late 1800s. It has not been introduced to other Hawaiian waters, it is just confined to reservoirs on Oahu. The species is now being cultured as a food fish in Oahu. Ref: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 2002 |
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