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International Introductions of
Ctenopharyngodon idella Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref.: | FAO 1997 | ||||
| To | Mexico | ||||
| FAO area | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | China | ||||
| FAO area | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| Year | 1965 | ||||
| Range | - | ||||
| Period | 1950-1974 | ||||
| Established in the wild | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture | - rarely used | natural reproduction | |||
| Significant ecological interactions | unknown - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects | unknown - | ||||
| Introduced by: | government | ||||
| Reason | aquaculture | ||||
| Other reason | fisheries | ||||
| Comments | Also introduced for aquatic weed control. Reintroduced in 1968 and 1975. Established only at Cupatitzio, Michoacán since 1975. Also Ref. 13364. Ref: Contreras-Balderas, S. and M.A. Escalante-C., 1984 | ||||
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