International Introductions of
Cyprinus carpio Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To: | Indonesia | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
From: | China | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | |||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 19th century | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - widely used | natural reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | some - beneficial | ||||
Introduced by: | private sector | ||||
Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Introduced before 1900 (Ref. 1739). Most common cultured species in ponds, cages and running waters. Common in the upper Baliem River, Irian Jaya (Ref. 2847). Ref: Eidman, H.M., 1989 |
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