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International Introductions of
Pangasianodon hypophthalmus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Juliano, R.O., R.D. Guerrero III and I. Ronquillo 1989 | ||||
| To: | Philippines | ||||
| FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Thailand | ||||
| FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| Year: | 1978 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | probably established, | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - rarely used | assisted/artificial reproduction | |||
| Significant ecological interactions: | probably none - undecided | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - | ||||
| Introduced by: | private sector | ||||
| Reason: | fisheries | ||||
| Other reason: | ornamental | ||||
| Comments: | Reintroduced in 1982. Artificially bred in ponds and reservoirs. Recorded from Luzon. Pangasius morphologically resembles the indigenous brime (Ref. 13686). Also Ref. 57864. Ref: Guerrero, R.D. III, 1997 | ||||
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