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International Introductions of
Hypostomus plecostomus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref.: | Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.) 2006 | ||||
| To | Vietnam | ||||
| FAO area | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Unknown | ||||
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| Year | |||||
| Range | - | ||||
| Period | unknown | ||||
| Established in the wild | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions | - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects | - | ||||
| Introduced by: | |||||
| Reason | ornamental | ||||
| Other reason | |||||
| Comments | Fishermen are catching significant numbers of this fish. Dr. Amararatne Yakupitiyage (pers. comm) July 22, 2004. Ref: | ||||
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