International Introductions of
Poecilia mexicana Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref.: | FAO 1997 | ||||
To | USA | ||||
FAO area | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
von: | Mexico | ||||
FAO area | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
Jahr | |||||
Range | 1960 - 1969 | ||||
Period | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions | probably some - adverse | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects | unknown - | ||||
Introduced by: | unknown | ||||
Reason | ornamental | ||||
Other reason | |||||
Kommentare | Accidentally released from aquaria and has affected some native species adversely (Ref. 1982). Breeding populations recorded in California, Florida, Montana, Idaho and Nevada. Ref: FAO, 1997 |
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