International Introductions of
Carassius auratus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | ASAP, Aquarium Science Association of the Philippines 1996 | ||||
To: | Philippines | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Unknown | ||||
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Range: | - | ||||
Period: | unknown | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | unknown | ||||
Reason: | ornamental | ||||
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Comments: | Specimens were collected from Ambacan River at Butigan and Layog River at Balinsasayao, Leyte in 1993 (Ref. 7223). This aquarium fish is propagated through breeding and is a secondary food fish in Laguna de Bay. Museum specimens collected in 1984 from various localities, LRS-84127 (Ref. 13460). Introduced in Trinidad River between Baguio and the Trinidad Farm School, Mountain Province by a Japanese and has become established (Ref. 280). Recorded from Taal (Ref. 12165). Also Ref. 57864. Ref: Bleher, H., 1996 |
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