International Introductions of
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Ref. principal: | Juliano, R.O., R.D. Guerrero III and I. Ronquillo 1989 | ||||
To | Philippines | ||||
FAO area | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Taiwan | ||||
FAO area | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
Year | 1968 | ||||
Range | - | ||||
Period | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild | probably established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture | - rarely used | assisted/artificial reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions | probably none - beneficial | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects | probably none - undecided | ||||
Introduced by: | unknown | ||||
Reason | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason | |||||
Comments | As part of a seeding program, bighead carp spawners were released by the government in Laguna de Bay in 1999 (Ref. 30875). Also Ref. 13364. Ref: FAO, 1997 |
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