International Introductions of   Ctenopharyngodon idella
Introductions as compiled by FAO

Main Ref: Welcomme, R.L. 1988
To: Bangladesh
FAO area: Asia - Inland waters
From:Hong Kong
FAO area: Asia - Inland waters
Year: 1969
Range: -
Period: 1950-1974
Established in the wild: probably established, continuous restocking
Established in aquaculture:   - widely used assisted/artificial reproduction
Significant ecological interactions: unknown - no data
Significant socio-economic effects: unknown - no data
Introduced by: unknown
Reason: aquaculture
Other reason:  
Comments: Introduced for aquaculture, aquatic weed control and fisheries. Introduced from Hong Kong in 1969, Japan in 1970 and Nepal in 1979 (Ref. 51814). Also Ref. 1739, 13364, 56321.     Ref:  Islam, M.M., A.S.M.R. Amin and S.K. Sarker, 2003


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