International Introductions of   Lepomis gibbosus
Introductions as compiled by FAO

Main Ref: FAO 1997
To: Switzerland
FAO area: Europe - Inland waters
From:Unknown
FAO area:  
Year:  
Range: -
Period: unknown
Established in the wild: established, natural reproduction
Established in aquaculture:   -   
Significant ecological interactions: some - adverse
Significant socio-economic effects: -
Introduced by:  
Reason: ornamental
Other reason:  
Comments: Established in the River Aar and Lac du Neuchâtel and in Lac Lugarno (Ref. 13364). Generally regarded as undesirable (Ref. 1739). A predator who might impact the food web through selective feeding (Ref. 79869).The introduction of this species is banned since 1994.     Ref:  Wittenberg, R. (ed.)., 2005


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