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International Introductions of
Amatitlania nigrofasciata Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Ref. principal: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
| To | Australia | ||||
| FAO area | Oceania - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Central America | ||||
| FAO area | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| Year | |||||
| Range | 1920 - 1929 | ||||
| Period | 1900-1924 | ||||
| Established in the wild | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions | - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects | - | ||||
| Introduced by: | |||||
| Reason | ornamental | ||||
| Other reason | |||||
| Comments | Introduced in the 1920s. Accidentally released from aquaria and only one population breeds in the cooling ponds of a power station in Victoria. Also Ref. 12559, 13364 and 48787. Ref: Arthington, A.H. and F. McKenzie, 1997 | ||||
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