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International Introductions of
Carassius auratus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
| To: | Puerto Rico | ||||
| FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | USA | ||||
| FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| Year: | 1914 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1900-1924 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
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| Reason: | ornamental | ||||
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| Comments: | Few individuals may still occur in Guayabal and Guajataca reservoirs. They reproduce naturally in concrete tanks with running water but failed to become established in natural waters. Of limited impact. Also Ref. 27158. Ref: Erdman, D.S., 1984 | ||||
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