International Introductions of
Ictalurus punctatus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | FAO 1997 | ||||
To: | Italy | ||||
FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
From: | USA | ||||
FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | 1976 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - rarely used | assisted/artificial reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - | ||||
Introduced by: | unknown | ||||
Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Recorded since the late 1980s in the River Po (Ref. 13729). Reported from the Oglio River and Pavia Province in northern Italy. May have been naturalized in 1986 (Ref. 45688). Also Ref. 94493. Ref: Amori, G., F.M. Angelici, S. Frugis, G. Gandolfi, R. Groppali, B. Lanza, G. Relini and G. Vicini, 1993 |
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