International Introductions of
Gambusia affinis Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Kamilov, G. and Z.U. Urchinov 1995 | ||||
To: | Uzbekistan | ||||
FAO area: | Former USSR - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Italy | ||||
FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | 1930 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1925-1949 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | mosquito control | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Introduced to control malaria (Ref. 37487). Ref: Khurshut, E.E., 2001 |
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