International Introductions of   Ctenopharyngodon idella
Introductions as compiled by FAO

Main Ref: FAO 1997
To: Poland
FAO area: Europe - Inland waters
From:USSR
FAO area: Former USSR - Inland waters
Year: 1964
Range: -
Period: 1950-1974
Established in the wild: established, both
Established in aquaculture:   - widely used assisted/artificial reproduction
Significant ecological interactions: probably some - undecided
Significant socio-economic effects: probably some - beneficial
Introduced by: government
Reason: aquaculture
Other reason: weed control
Comments: Depending of the stock density it could play positive or negative function in open water bodies. In ponds it gives about 30% increment of production in polyculture with carp. It became valuable game fish for anglers and "melioration" purposes. Introduced for fishing and angling (Ref. 55773). Also Ref. 13364, 74657, 92885.     Ref:  Solarz, W., 2005


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