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International Introductions of
Xiphophorus maculatus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref.: | FAO 1997 | ||||
| To | USA | ||||
| FAO area | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Mexico | ||||
| FAO area | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| Tahun | 1922 | ||||
| Range | - | ||||
| Period | 1900-1924 | ||||
| Established in the wild | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions | unknown - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects | probably some - beneficial | ||||
| Introduced by: | unknown | ||||
| Reason | ornamental | ||||
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| Komentar | Reintroduced in the 1960s. Introduced through escapes from aquarium and found to be reproducing but seen as unstable populations in Florida. A popular aquarium fish, found in 85% of pet shops near Lakes Erie and Ontario (Ref. 53249). Ref: Shafland, P.L., 1979 | ||||
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