International Introductions of
Oncorhynchus mykiss Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | FAO 1997 | ||||
To: | Italy | ||||
FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
From: | USA | ||||
FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | 1895 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 19th century | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, both | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - widely used | assisted/artificial reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions: | some - adverse | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | probably some - beneficial | ||||
Introduced by: | unknown | ||||
Reason: | fisheries | ||||
Other reason: | aquaculture | ||||
Comments: | Has been introduced since 1895. Used widely in aquaculture throughout the country (Ref. 13686). Established in several sites in peninsular Italy (e.g. Serchio drainage (Ref. 59043); Savena River of Northern Italy in 1995 (Ref. 45688))(Ref. 94493). Interbreeds and competes with native salmonids (Ref. 94493). Also Ref. 13364. Ref: Bianco, P.G. and V. Ketmaier, 2001 |
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