Clarias gariepinus in Turkey
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref. FAO, 2002
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Known from southern Turkey (Ref. 248) in Asi River [= Orontes River] (Ref. 83430, 83432), Ceyhan (Ref. 83432), Seyhan River (Ref. 83432), Göksu River (Ref. 83431, 83432) and Aksu River (Ref. 83432). It is introduced in Sakarya River (Ref. 57271, 83432), in streams and canals of the Eskisehir region, where it is established (Ref. 57271). Also Ref. 106151. nEurTurk.

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Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tu.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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