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International Introductions of
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | FAO 1997 | ||||
| To: | Mozambique | ||||
| FAO area: | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
| From: | Cuba | ||||
| FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| Year: | 1991 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | not established, | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - rarely used | assisted/artificial reproduction | |||
| Significant ecological interactions: | none - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | probably none - | ||||
| Introduced by: | international organization | ||||
| Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
| Other reason: | fisheries | ||||
| Comments: | 4000 Chinese carps brought in from Cuba in 1991. Species held in government aquaculture station in Chokwe, and in 1995 started to be used in aquaculture and stocking. Ref: Bartley, D.M., 1993 | ||||
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