International Introductions of
Copella arnoldi Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Kenny, J.S. 1995 | ||||
To: | Trinidad | ||||
FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Unknown | ||||
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Year: | |||||
Range: | 1975 - 1979 | ||||
Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | individual | ||||
Reason: | ornamental | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Introduced in the late 1970s. Introduced by a local aquarist and became well established in the Arena drainage, in parts of the Nariva Swamp and Aripo Savannahs. Ref: |
Update record Fish Introductions Table |