International Introductions of
Gibelion catla Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Ang, K.J., R. Gopinath and T.E. Chua 1989 | ||||
To: | Malaysia | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
From: | India | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | 1960 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild: | probably established, | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | assisted/artificial reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | government | ||||
Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Introduced by the Department of Fisheries and raised in the Tapah Fish Breeding Station. Released in Lake Chenderoh. Occasionally caught in the Perak river near the Chenderoh dam (Ref. 4835). Not popular in Malaysia. Also Ref. 13364, 84801. Ref: Chong, V.C., P.K.Y. Lee and C.M. Lau, 2010 |
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