International Introductions of   Heterotis niloticus
Introductions as compiled by FAO

Main Ref: Welcomme, R.L. 1988
To: Bangui, Central African Republic
FAO area: Africa-Inland Waters
From:Cameroon (Chari river)
FAO area: Africa-Inland Waters
Year: 1956
Range: -
Period: 1950-1974
Established in the wild: established, natural reproduction
Established in aquaculture:   -  natural reproduction
Significant ecological interactions: -
Significant socio-economic effects: some - beneficial
Introduced by:  
Reason: aquaculture
Other reason:  
Comments: Introduced from the Chari River and escaped in the Ubangui River (Ref. 331). Highly appreciated source of food in Ubangui River (Ref. 13364).     Ref:  Moreau, J., J. Arrignon and R.A. Jubb, 1988


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