International Introductions of
Pterygoplichthys pardalis Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Samat, A., F.M. Yusof and A. Arshad 2005 | ||||
To: | Malaysia | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Unknown | ||||
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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: | ornamental | ||||
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Comments: | Recorded from Langat River (Ref. 57029). Has firmly established in polluted urban lakes and rivers (Ref. 84801). Also Ref. 58503. Ref: Chong, V.C., P.K.Y. Lee and C.M. Lau, 2010 |
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