International Introductions of
Salvelinus alpinus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | FAO 1997 | ||||
To: | Ireland | ||||
FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Iceland | ||||
FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | 1971 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild: | probably not established, | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - rarely used | assisted/artificial reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | probably none - | ||||
Introduced by: | private sector | ||||
Reason: | fisheries | ||||
Other reason: | accidental | ||||
Comments: | Accidentally transferred with salmon eggs although the species was not able to survive. Ref: FAO, 1997 |
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