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International Introductions of
Helostoma temminckii Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref.: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
| To | USA | ||||
| FAO area | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| von: | Java | ||||
| FAO area | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| Jahr | |||||
| Range | - | ||||
| Period | unknown | ||||
| Established in the wild | not established, | ||||
| Established in aquaculture | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions | - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects | probably some - beneficial | ||||
| Introduced by: | |||||
| Reason | ornamental | ||||
| Other reason | |||||
| Kommentare | Accidentally released from aquaria and recorded only from Florida. Species failed to become established in the USA (Ref. 6029). A popular aquarium fish, found in 60% of pet shops near Lakes Erie and Ontario (Ref. 53249). Ref: Courtenay, W.R. Jr. and C.R. Robins, 1973 | ||||
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