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International Introductions of
Oreochromis aureus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Nelson, S.G. and L.G. Eldredge 1991 | ||||
| To: | Viti Levu, Fiji | ||||
| FAO area: | Oceania - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Unknown | ||||
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| Year: | 1974 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | not established, | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
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| Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
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| Comments: | Used in aquaculture experiments at Raviravi fish farm. Also introduced for the control of aquatic vegetation (Ref. 4537). Also Ref. 13364. Ref: Lewis, A.D. and C.K. Pring, 1986 | ||||
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