Introductions Summary

Main Ref.:	Rixon, C.A.M., I.C. Duggan, N.M.N. Bergeron, A. Ricciardi and H.J. Macisaac 2005
To	USA
FAO area	America, North - Inland waters
von:	Southeast Asia
FAO area	Asia - Inland waters
Jahr	1969
Range	-
Period	1950-1974
Established in the wild	established, natural reproduction
Established in aquaculture	-
Significant ecological interactions	-
Significant socio-economic effects	probably some - beneficial
Introduced by:
Reason	ornamental
Other reason	aquaculture
Kommentare	Accidentally released from aquaria. Population found in Florida failed to become established (Ref. 6029). Reported as having been collected in the wild but is not known to be reproducing (Ref. 13364). A popular aquarium fish, found in 70% of pet shops near Lakes Erie and Ontario (Ref. 53249). Collected in Lake Worth Drainage District canal L-15, west of Atlantis and Lantana, adjacent to a fish farm in Palm Beach County, Florida, in 1969 and 1970. Ref: Welcomme, R.L., 1988




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