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International Introductions of
Parachromis managuensis 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: | 1995 - 2000 | ||||
| Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - | ||||
| Introduced by: | |||||
| Reason: | ornamental | ||||
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| Comments: | Recorded from Lajas Irrigation Canal since 1998-2007. Aquarium trade of guapote tigre is illegal in the country. The species was used for a while to stock ponds in private lands. Introduced by the University of Puerto Rico to stock in private agricultural and industrial ponds (Felix Grana, pers. comm.). Ref: Grana, F., 2007 | ||||
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