International Introductions of
Thorichthys meeki Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Grana, F. 2007 | ||||
To: | Puerto Rico | ||||
FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
From: | USA | ||||
FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | |||||
Range: | 2000 - 2007 | ||||
Period: | 2000-present | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | some - adverse | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | ornamental | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Known from Dos Bocas Reservoir since 2007. Hybridizes with other cichlids. A popular species in the local aquarium trade. Ref: |
Update record Fish Introductions Table |