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International Introductions of
Ictalurus punctatus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Csavas, I. 1995 | ||||
| To: | India | ||||
| FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | USA | ||||
| FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| Year: | |||||
| Range: | 1985 - 1989 | ||||
| Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | unknown, | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | some - beneficial | ||||
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| Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
| Other reason: | |||||
| Comments: | Introduced in the late 1980s. Hindustan lever established large-scale channel catfish farm in Needamangalam. Ref: | ||||
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