Occurrence | introduced | ||
Importance | subsistence fisheries | Ref. | Silvano, R.A.M. and A. Begossi, 2001 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | scarce (very unlikely) | Ref. | Silvano, R.A.M. and A. Begossi, 2001 |
Comments |
Recorded in the Piracicaba river (Ref. 50076) and the Uruguay River (Ref. 79585). Also Ref. 1739. |
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States/Provinces | Alagoas (introduced), Espírito Santo (introduced), Minas Gerais (introduced), Paraná (introduced), Rio Grande do Norte (introduced), Rio Grande do Sul (introduced), São Paulo (introduced), Sergipe (introduced) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html |