International Introductions of
Trichopodus pectoralis Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | FAO 1997 | ||||
To: | Sri Lanka | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Malaysia | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | 1951 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - | ||||
Introduced by: | unknown | ||||
Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason: | other pest control | ||||
Comments: | Also introduced to fill ecological niche. Found in lagoons and marshes. Economically insignificant (Ref. 13364). Ref: De Zylva, E.R.A., 1994 |
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