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International Introductions of
Trichopodus leerii Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Juliano, R.O., R.D. Guerrero III and I. Ronquillo 1989 | ||||
| To: | Philippines | ||||
| FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Bangkok, Thailand | ||||
| FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| Year: | 1938 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1925-1949 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | some - beneficial | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
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| Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
| Other reason: | ornamental | ||||
| Comments: | Present mainly in marshy areas and the species is regarded as a valuable addition to the local fauna (Ref. 1739). Used in the aquarium trade (Ref. 12157). Also Ref. 13364 and 57864. Ref: Welcomme, R.L., 1988 | ||||
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