International Introductions of
Clarias batrachus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To: | Papua New Guinea | ||||
FAO area: | Oceania - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Unknown | ||||
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Year: | |||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | unknown | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
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Reason: | unknown | ||||
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Comments: | First introduced in Lake Sentani region and later also found in the Vogelkop Peninsula on the Prafi Plain near Manokwari and in the Sorong district (Ref. 2847). Has been encountered by villagers on the middle Bensbach around 1995 (Ref. 50786). Ref: Allen, G.R., 1991 |
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