International Introductions of   Xiphophorus hellerii
Introductions as compiled by FAO

Main Ref: Thys van den Audenaerde, D.F.E. 1994
To: Zambia
FAO area: Africa-Inland Waters
From:Unknown
FAO area:  
Year:  
Range: -
Period: unknown
Established in the wild: unknown,
Established in aquaculture:   -   
Significant ecological interactions: unknown -
Significant socio-economic effects: unknown -
Introduced by: unknown
Reason: ornamental
Other reason:  
Comments: Present in some ponds and in some ornamental ponds in Botanical Gardens. Also present at Freshnet Kariba Farm, escape into Lake Kariba possible and highly probable, but survival rather improbable. Also Ref. 13696.     Ref:   


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