Cyprinus carpio in Eswatini
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence introduced
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture commercial Ref. FAO, 1997
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Utilized by the Fisheries section of the Ministry of Agriculture and C-operatives as part of its attempt to establish aquaculture in the lowveld areas of the country. Stocked in various small private dams with no records of escapee populations (Pers. comm., Klaasen 1997).

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National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/wz.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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