International Introductions of
Hypostomus plecostomus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. Scott 1980 | ||||
To: | Florida and Texas | ||||
FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
From: | South America | ||||
FAO area: | America, South - Inland waters | ||||
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Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
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Reason: | unknown | ||||
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Comments: | Established in Florida and Texas. Recorded from San Antonio River, Bexar County in July of 2000 and San Felipe Creek, Texas in 2004 Ref: Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006 |
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